1 . It was at a lively coming-back-to-school celebration in Rockwall, Texas. Cheerleader Tyra Winters was _________ waving at the crowds from one of the floats (花车) as it slowly _________ its way down the street. All of a sudden, a _________ came from the crowds. Looking down, Winters saw a two-year-old boy on the sidewalk struggling for air, while his _________ mother was begging for help.

“I _________ a little bright red face,” Winters later told KTVT. “There was no coughing. There was no _________.”

The boy had been licking a piece of candy when it slid down his throat and _________ his windpipe. No one seemed to know how to _________, except for Winters, a senior with dreams of _________ a doctor. She had learned the __________ related to first aid.

Knowing that __________ was running out, she jumped off the float and ran to the __________. By the time she got to him, his face had turned purple. She took the boy from his mother, held him face down on her knee and gave him three hard pushes on the __________.

Soon, the boy coughed up the piece of candy, and began breathing again. Without another __________, Winters handed him back to his mother and ran back to her float. It all happened so __________ that the mother never had time to thank the teenager.

“She didn’t __________ to,” says Winters. “I knew what she was __________. I saw her tears. I saw her face.”

“I don’t really have any words. I just stood there __________,” says the boy’s mother. “The words that you would say to anyone who does something for you are ‘__________’. But they don’t seem __________ enough.”

2 . When I was a child, I suffered from a disease. It is a ________ condition, which makes it difficult fora person to form relationships and can make one very ________ in one particular thing. One of the biggest ________ I faced was communicating with others. I was shy ________ I loved to recite facts. This sometimes made me a ________ for bullies (欺凌). I didn’t really understand as much about the disease or how it ________ my life.

In my 20s, I ________ to Paris. I was deeply attracted by the city, and I ________ a job in a big hotel right then. As an Eiffel Tower ambassador, I ________ guests and visitors as they took the lift to the top of the hotel’s 46—story tower. There, I liked to ________ the local attractions and helped people find the best ________ for taking photos. ________, I had a problem with changes in everyday life, ________ when talking with people who were different from me. But I liked to memorize facts, and that really ________ in my job because people loved to ________ all of the interesting things about the city. Gradually, when I clocked in every morning, I felt it’s time for me to perform for and ________ the guests. I loved it when I learnt something new because I couldn’t ________ to share the information with others.

Everyone is ________, and everyone has a gift. It takes me more than 50 years to ________ that I am different. Just be yourself, be kind, and try to make a ________ in your life.