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Day 4
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When I was about twelve years old. I had an enemy(敌人), a girl who liked to tell me about my shortcomings(缺点). She always 1 me that I was very short, and I wasn’t a good student, I talked too much, and so on. I tried to stand all of these as long as I could. Finally, I became very 2 . I ran to my father with tears(眼泪)in my eyes.
He listened to me 3 , and then asked, "Are the things that she said true or not? Jane, have you ever 4 what you're really like? Now you have that girl’s 5 . Go and make a list of everything she said and find out if that are 6 . Pay no attention to the things that are not true."
I did 7 he told me. To my great surprise, I found that about half of the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t 8 , like being very short, but a good number of them I could. I wanted to change the bad things in me, and for the 9 time I knew something about myself in a very clear way.
I brought the list back to my father. He 1