Red Adair had spent his seventysixth birthday in Kuwait working side by side with his crew.When asked when he might retire，he told reporters，“Retire？I do not know what that word means.As long as a man is able to work，and he is productive out there and he feels good，keep at it.”

　　Red Adair died in 2004.He was eightynine years old.At his funeral，many family members and friends honored him by wearing red clothes.Many Americans regard Red Adair as a hero.He lived his life on the edge of danger.He was known for his willingness to risk his own life to save others.

　　Topic Paul Neal Adair

　　Early experiences *He 1.______ high school to support his family as a young man. *He served in a trained army team to remove and 2.______ bombs.

　　3.______ *He battled 4.______ two thousand fires all over the world in his thirtysix years in business. *He developed new 5.______ and special equipment to extinguish and cover oil well fires. *He became a leader in the profession due to his 6.______ and sense of calm and safety.

　　His work

　　*It was frightening but 7.______ with nobody hurt and the well 8.______. *He would never retire as long as

　　he was able to work.

　　People’s 9.______ *He is regarded as a hero by many Americans. *He’s 10.______ to save others at the risk of losing his own life.

　　参考答案与解析

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