I did this for two years,but the lessons I learned have lasted a lifetime.I acquired discipline and a strong work morality,and learned at an early age the importance of balancing life’s competing interests—in my case,school,homework and a job.This really helped during my senior year of high school,when I worked 40 hours a week flipping hamburgers at a fastfood joint while taking a full load of collegeprep courses.
The_hard_work_paid_off.I attended the US Military Academy and went on to receive graduate degrees in law and business from Harvard.Later,I joined a big Los Angeles law firm and was elected to the California state assembly.In these jobs and in everything else I’ve done,I have never forgotten those nights in the parking lot.The experience taught me that there is dignity in all work and that if people are working to provide for themselves and their families,that is something we should honor.
56.According to the text,the author thinks________.
A.he is lucky to have many chances to get a job
B.it is difficult to find a job to make ends meet
C.his parents are full of complaint about their life
D.it is not acceptable to live in such bad conditions
57.In order to get a discount on rent,________.
A.his father had to work as a hairstylist
B.his father had to work in a cardboardbox factory
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