2024届高考英语读后续写个人成长类：The Ice Cream Truck 讲义

需要续写的文章如下 The Ice Cream Truck “Never give up! Never give up!”chanted two young children, Max and Lily, as they marched barefoot behind their grandmother Mimi who was leading them on a great adventure, straight off the beach where they had spent the day building sand castles and swimming in the sea. They were seeking the mysterious ice-cream truck! Over the years.Mimi had become an example of positivity for her family. It was not a title she earned without effort, however. Her husband died early and at only forty years old she was left to raise her daughter alone. She faced the heart-breaking disaster powerful enough. She could have lived under a black cloud. But she challenged herself to find joy every day instead. She was always up for a new challenge, whether that was hiking across the rocky mountain in Austria to get a better view of the breathtaking scenery, or signing up for tap-dancing classes at fifty. Leading by example, Mimi taught her daughter just how much one could achieve with a positive attitude. And obviously she had taken the same approach in her relationship with her grandchildren as well.Before starting her adventure with Max and Lily on that hot July afternoon, Mimi heard the ice-cream man's bell from her beach chair.She turned and saw him briefly spotting his green shirt and catching the sight of his waving bell before he turned and disappeared. The ice-cream man visited the beach on a daily basis,although the delay between the sound of his bell and the disappearance of his truck is not long. One must be quick to catch them. Max and Lily were disappointed when they didn’t catch him in time that day. That was until Mimi’s eyes shone and she said,”Never give up!” She explained that the truck might be gone,but they could hurry up to find it at its next stop. They walked blocked after block. Not knowing which direction the truck had taken, they had to make their best guess about where to search. The kids’ tiny legs were tired, but they