按要求做一做。

Be Yourself

    We wish that we could be better at sports or more attractive.We wish we had nicer clothes or more money.Everyone likes to feel that he or she is special.1, many of us grow up believing that we're not special at all.We believe we are not good enough just as we are.

    Most parents want us to be the best we can be. Very often, they compare us to 2.By doing this, they try to encourage us to do better.They 3 well, but the message we often get is that we're not good enough.We begin to believe that the only way we can be special is 4 being better than someone else, but we are often disappointed (失望).There will always be someone out there who is better than we are at 5 Plenty of people around may not be as smart as we are, but they are better at sports.Or they may not be as good-looking, but they have more money, It is 6 for us to be better than everyone else all the time.

    We all want the things that we believe will make us 7 people.But very often we don't realize that we already have8 us the very things that we want.These things make us different from others.When we are growing up, 9 sometimes forget to tell us that we are special, that we are good enough.Maybe no one told them when they were growing up.10 , it's up to us to remind them from time to time that each of us, in our own way, is special.What we are is enough.

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    Cao Wenxuan, Chinese children's fiction (小说) writer, w____ the Hans Christian Andersen Prize(安徒生奖)in April, 2016 , in Italy .

Cao Wenxuan was b____ in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province and he has t____ in Beijing University for over 30 years. He has w____ over 150 stories and novels. Some of them have been t____into English, F____, Japanese and so on. I like reading the novel n____ “Grass House”. It is m____up of nine parts which touched us deeply. The novel tells us how groups of children bravely f____ the difficulties and challenges of life. When the reporter I____ him, Cao Wenxuan said , “All of my stories are set in China, all of them are Chinese stories, but at the same time, they are the stories of the humankind(全人类).”