【推荐3】Bethany Hamilton is from Hawaii. When she was just 13 years old, she and her friend were surfing in the ocean. While they were surfing, a shark attacked(袭击) Hamilton and she _____ her left arm after that.
Hamilton was sent to the hospital right away. When she arrived, she had already lost more than half of her blood and ____ died. But doctors saved her life. Hamilton loved surfing, and she didn’t want to stop. ____, it was much harder for her now because she only had one arm. First, she got a special surfboard(冲浪板). This board was thicker and it was ____ to control (控制). Then, she started to exercise her legs. She needed stronger legs because she had to kick more to push the board through the water. Finally, she learned how to surf with only one arm.
Less than one month after the ____, she was surfing again.
Today, Hamilton is a professional(职业的) surfer. She surfs in competitions around the world. She has been in competitions in the USA, Brazil, and Australia. In total, she has ______ four important competitions. She no longer needs a special surf board. She uses the same ____ of surfboard that everyone else uses.
Hamilton uses her experiences to ____ people to never give up. She wrote a book about the shark attack and her difficulties. She also goes on TV shows. In 2011, her experiences were even made into a(n) ____. She has also won several awards for her courage(勇气).
Hamilton says that helping people has been a wonderful experience for her. She says that she has learned a lot about ____, love, and being strong. However, although so many things have happened to her, she says she is still just a surfer.
1. 2. A.badly | B.closely | C.almost | D.even |
3. A.Above all | B.Of course | C.By the way | D.At first |
4. A.easier | B.safer | C.quicker | D.softer |
5. A.activity | B.accident | C.danger | D.disease |
6. A.held | B.chose | C.entered | D.won |
7. A.style | B.material | C.kind | D.form |
8. A.warm | B.ask | C.expect | D.teach |
9. A.interview | B.novel | C.programme | D.movie |
10. A.health | B.knowledge | C.life | D.education |