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It is not always easy to discover yourself.From a young age.I had a strong sense of who I would become but an accident changed everything.
To me,skating was(1)
than anything else in the world.Nothing else filled my heart with so much joy.I spent 24 hours a week developing my sills.I had no social life or other interests than skating.But I won the (2)
place medals in nearly every competition.
Unfortunately,during one competition,I fell and was badly injured,I (3)
that I couldn't skate anymore.The pain in my back was hard to bear and even basic daily tasks became difficult.
My dream had been taken away.I(4)
heart and had no idea what I would become. (5)
half a year of suffering,something had to change.Instead of sitting around and wasting my days,I began to work with some people(6)
make efforts on local community service projects.By volunteering as a swimming teacher and summer reading assistant for little (7)
,I got an idea of who I wanted to become.After a few months,I found a new interest.Little by little,I stepped out of the shadow and rebuilt my confidence(8)
.
Sometimes,challenges in life will get in(9)
way.We can choose to stay behind or try to get past these challenges.My accident was a challenge that failed (10)
me from reaching success.Today,I'm a very confident and optimistic(乐观的) person.