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Being a man or woman isnt about blindly following popular gender patterns. You must define what kind of a person you will become and make conscious and deliberate choices for yourself.

◇ Discover the real you.

Dont blindly accept the role you were conditioned by others. You have your own path to follow. Be your own independent person.

◇ Own your power.

Accept full responsibility for your life. Dont live as a doormat （受氣包）， a sheep， or a victim. Stop giving away your power. You must accept that youre the creator of your life.

◇ Find your voice.

Build the courage to express yourself authentically （真正地）.? If others react negatively， thats their problem. Ask for what you want; you cant expect others to be mind-readers. You teach others how you want to be treated—not by dropping hints but by telling them directly.

◇ Find your tribe （一類(lèi)人）.

Consciously build a supportive network of positive relationships， including family and friends. If you dont like your current relationships， its up to you to change that.? You deserve the very best relationships.

◇ Become wise.

Keep learning and growing. In the long run， your wisdom will become one of your greatest assets， both as a way to meet your own needs and to help others.

A. Be around with good people who love you and encourage you.

B. You should place a very high value on developing your wisdom.

C. Dont allow peer pressure to force you into an inauthentic role.

D. When you are weak， no one is coming to rescue you.

E. Give yourself permission to do what you enjoy.

F. If you dont speak up for yourself， who will？

G. True beauty comes from the inside.

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Whats the saddest moment in your life？ I know mine. It was about five years ago， and I was in Grade 6. I arrived at my school that morning. As soon as I walked into the classroom， I immediately felt the? sad and uncomfortable. I knew exactly why the mood felt this way. The people around me were? their emotions （情緒）， trying to keep their? steady. Today was the day when our teacher would? and move to another school. Mr Smith was finally saying goodbye to our school after five years? here.

Mr Smith was a（n）? likeable man. He would tell a lot of jokes during the class? so you would remember them. He was very easy to talk with and to have? with. He was relaxed， and was always? when you saw him. It was? hard not to like him.

That day began with our class song as usual. I felt sad and? ?. I couldnt even imagine how things were going to be? ? him. All the good times Ive had with him， the? he told that made me laugh， the countless hours of watching him play the guitar and the warm? he kept on his face…These thoughts? my mind， and I became . Why did Mr Smith have to go？ This is so . This is the worst day of my life！ I was lost in my thought.

“Hey， are you all right？” My friend Peter .

“Yeah， Im all right. Im just kind of sad，” I .

“Yeah， me too. I wish he was our teacher . Mr Smith is the best，” he sighed.

1. A. topic B. headmaster C. atmosphere D. audience

2. A. describing B. clearing C. controlling D. forgetting

3. A. sounds B. feelings C. expressions D. chairs

4. A. stay B. lose C. change D. leave

5. A. living B. working C. studying D. choosing

6. A. extremely B. frequently C. willingly D. personally

7. A. reports B. games C. meetings D. breaks

8. A. trouble B. word C. fun D. time

9. A. funny B. friendly C. distant D. familiar

10. A. honestly B. generally C. publicly D. similarly

11. A. tired B. sleepy C. thirsty D. uneasy

12. A. along B. through C. without D. around

13 A. secrets B. jokes C. stories D. books

14. A. smile B. song C. music D. gesture

15. A. flooded B. bothered C. disturbed D. replaced

16. A. shocked B. interested C. discouraged D. doubted

17. A. stupid B. clever C. common D. ordinary

18. A. brought in B. broke in C. brought up D. broke up

19. A. refused B. offered C. repeated D. replied

20. A. soon B. finally C. sometimes D. forever