(2016·烟台二诊)
I grew up poor—living with my wonderful mother. We had little money, but plenty of love and attention. I was __16__ and energetic. I understood that no matter how poor a person was,he could still __17__ a dream.
My dream was to be a(n) __18__ . By the time I was sixteen, I started playing baseball. I could throw a ninetymileperhour fastball and __19__ anything that moved on the football field. I was also __20__: My high school coach was John, who not only believed in me, but also taught me __21__ to believe in myself. He __22__ me the difference between having a dream and remaining true to that dream. One particular
__23__ with Coach John changed my life forever.
A friend recommended (suggested)me for a summer job. This meant a chance for money in my pocketmoney for a new bike, new clothes and the __24__ of savings for a house for my mother. Then I realized I would have to __25__
up summer baseball to handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell John I wouldn't be playing.
When I told John,he was __26__
as I expected him to be. “You have your whole life to work,” he said. “Your __27__
days are limited. You can't afford
to waste them.”I stood before him with my head
__28__, trying to think of the __29__ that would explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth facing his
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