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“I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.” Do you know whose famous saying it is? Oh, it’s Abraham Lincoln’s.

Lincoln was one of the presidents in American history. When he was about to make a ________ for the presidential election in a hall, a man tried to make him embarrassed by saying that his father was a ________ shoemaker. Everyone in the ________ laughed out loudly.

“Thank you for reminding me ________ my father,” said Lincoln, “ _ he has been away for a long time, for me, he is ________ an excellent shoemaker. I could never do ________ in politics than my father did in shoemaking.”

________ the man didn’t stop laughing at Lincoln. So Lincoln continued, “As far as I ________, my father repaired shoes for your family. Now I can ________ my father’s job. I may not be as good as my father, but I will do my best to make your shoes ________.” Then he turned to all the people in the hall and said, “If anyone here has problems with your ________, please come to me and I will not let ________ down. And the last thing I want to say is that my father ________ the greatest shoemaker forever.”

This time, people in the hall ________ Lincoln for his tolerance and wisdom. He not only protected his father’s dignity, but won lots of supporters as well.

Word Bank
election选举
embarrassed 尴尬的
tolerance 宽容
dignity 尊严

1.
A.livingB.speechC.decisionD.difference
2.
A.skilledB.goodC.richD.poor
3.
A.hallB.houseC.roomD.square
4.
A.forB.atC.withD.of
5.
A.BecauseB.AlthoughC.ButD.So
6.
A.sometimesB.alwaysC.neverD.ever
7.
A.fasterB.betterC.higherD.further
8.
A.FinallyB.AndC.ThenD.But
9.
A.knowB.writeC.hearD.say
10.
A.take afterB.look afterC.take overD.come over
11.
A.comfortableB.cleanC.dirtyD.neat
12.
A.shoesB.clothesC.pantsD.trousers
13.
A.meB.himC.youD.them
14.
A.wasB.isC.beD.been
15.
A.disagreedB.hatedC.helpedD.admired
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