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　　War, money and power are a few things that countries and people are concerned about．　　1　　I agree that those things are important, I believe that everyone should start to　　2　　more on a growing problem－global warming．

　　Global warming will not only　　3　　our country and our generation, but also the entire　　4　　and future generations．It is　　5　　because the weather has been a lot warmer over the past few years, which　　6　　the melting(融化)of the ice in the Antarctic．This will soon cause water levels to　　7　　and flood parts of the world．

　　Many people ignore this problem because they feel　　8　　 they can't do anything about it and have more　　9　　things to worry about．If we all　　10　　so, then our ozone layer(臭氧层)will be　　11　　and the planet will no longer be able to make life continue to exist．We should do our best to limit the use of our planet's　　12　　resources(资源)and keep our air clean．　　13　　, future generations will suffer from our　　14　　．

　　Some might feel that they can't stop global warming from　　15　　．But if every single person does his or her part in keeping the air clean, then it will become a　　16　　effort．Sure, there are some things that cause pollution and that we won't be able to　　17　　change．This may include cars burning oil, but we can　　18　　adjust some of these things．People can start carpooling, taking the bus, riding their bikes, or　　19　　just walking．

　　If everyone takes　　20　　now, I believe we can start seeing remarkable results within a few years．

[解题导语]在这个世界上有很多国家、很多人非常关心“战争、金钱和权力”这些所谓重要的东西，但很少有人会关注“全球变暖”这个问题，或认为个人对“全球变暖”无能为力。对此我们难道真的束手无策吗？文章将会告诉我们答案。

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　　In my third year as a high school athletics coach, I gave a speech telling students and parents about the benefits of football．I gave the same 　　1　　 each year, aimin g at recruiting(招收)new team members．I talked about 　　2　　 football wasn't just for 　　3　　 athletes and how everyone could 　　4　　 from it．This year, a 　　5　　 looking couple approached me after my speech．They said their son really wanted to play football．They had tried to 　　6　　 him out of it, but he had his heart 　　7　　 on joining the team．

　　When they told me his name, my heart sank．Michael was five feet and ten inches tall and weighed about 108 pounds．He was a 　　8　　 boy, the constant target of other kids' jokes, and as far as I knew he had never 　　9　　 sports．I knew he would never 　　10　　 it through football practice, let 　　11　　 as a player．But we told them we could give it a try．

　　On the opening day of practice, Michael was the first player on the field, we did 30 minutes of warming-up 　　12　　 starting a one-mile jog around the track．I 　　13　　 my eye on Michael．At 50 yards he fell, and I helped him to his feet．“Michael,”I said,“Why don't you just 　　14　　 the mile?”He said in tears that he wanted to run with the others, so I let him go on．　　15　　 he fell, but each time 　　16　　 himself up．

　　The same thing happened every day for weeks, and Michael gained strength both 　　17　　 and physically．By the last week of practice, Michael could run the mile without falling, we had 　　18　　 only one game that season, 　　19　　 the team cheered louder for Michael's run than the victory they had, Afterward, Michael approached me, and I told him how 　　20　　 I was of him．

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　　A water bearer(搬运工)had two large pots．One of the pots had a crack in it while the other pot was 　　1　　．It always 　　2　　 a full portion of water at the end of the long walk from the stream to the master’s house, but the cracked pot was only half full．For two years, this went on daily with the bearer delivering only 　　3　　 pots of water to his master’s house．

　　Of course, the perfect pot was proud of its work．But the 　　4　　 cracked pot was ashamed of its own imperfection, and felt miserable that it was able to finish only half of 　　5　　．It spoke to the water bearer one day by 　　6　　,“I am ashamed of myself, and I want to apologize to you．”

　　“Why?”asked the bearer．“What are you ashamed of?”

　　“I have been able to deliver only half of what it had been made to do because of this crack in 　　7　　．Because of my flaw, you have to do all of this work, but you don’t get full use from your 　　8　　,”the pot said．

　　The water bearer felt sorry for the old cracked pot and said,“As we return to the master’s house, I want you to 　　9　　 the beautiful flowers along the path．”

　　As they went up the hill, the old cracked pot saw the sun 　　10　　 the beautiful wild flowers on the side of the path, and this 　　11　　 it a bit．But at the end, it still felt bad because it had leaked half its load, and 　　12　　, the pot apologized to the bearer for its failure．

　　The bearer said to the pot,“Did you notice that there were flowers only on your side of the path, but not on 　　13　　 side?That’s because I have always known about your crack, and I 　　14　　 it．I planted flower seeds and I’d like them to 　　15　　 on your side of the path, and every day 　　16　　 we walk back from the stream, you’ve 　　17　　 them．For two years, I have been able to pick these beautiful flowers to decorate my master’s tables．　　18　　 your being just the way you are, he would not have this beauty in his house．”

　　Each of us has our own unique flaws．We are all cracked pots．But if we allow it, the Lord will use our flaws to grace his house．In God’s great 　　19　　, nothing goes to waste．Don’t be afraid of your flaws．Know them, and you can be the 　　20　　of beauty, too．Always remember that in our weakness, we can find our strength．

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