“Never give up (放弃)!” It is my law (法则) of life. I learned the law _______ my father’s life story.

My father was born in _______ poor village in Jiangsu. When he was young, he went to school in the day, then after school he worked in the fields. He could only did _______ homework during midnight.

At the age of 14, my father heard of the United States of America. It was the land of gold, the land where poor people can _______ rich.

“_______ don’t I go to America?” he thought to himself.

So, my father went to America. “I had thought it was easy _______ money,” he told me. “but when I arrived there, I knew it was not true. They did not like to hire (雇佣) me because I couldn’t speak English. I wanted to go to school to learn English, _______ it was impossible. I had no money. Later, I worked in a small restaurant. Life was _______ for the first few years.”

My father kept _______ hard, and reached his goal.

“Alan,” he often says to me. “If you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. Things do not come ________ in life.” That’s what I learned from my father.

Last Friday, my students and I went to listen to a talk on health at Health Club. We went there by bus. We listened to the ________ for more than two hours. There, the students learned how to eat and exercise. Everyone ________ they learned a lot. At about twelve, we had some delicious food in the restaurant next to the ________. After lunch, it started to rain. We had to get on the ________. On our way back to school, I asked the students about their exercise and ________ habits. Here are the results.

Only twenty percent of the students usually ________, while eighty percent like staying at home and watching TV. The answers to the questions about eating habits are also ________. Most of them ________ eat vegetables. All the students always eat junk food. But few students drink coffee.

Now after the talk, they all know some of their habits aren’t good for their ______. And they ________ to exercise more and eat more healthily.

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