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Have you heard of the singer Jam Hsiao (萧敬腾) from Taiwan? He has won many achievements of his life over the years. (1)
them, the biggest one is that his story is put in an English textbook in Taiwan. The textbook is for Junior 1 students. There is a short article telling how Jam got over his reading problem and (2)
a famous singer. Jam suffers from dyslexia (阅读障碍症). People with such an (3)
have difficulty reading and spelling something, but they are often talented in other fields. One of the most famous (4)
is German-born physicist Albert Einstein. As for Jam, his talent is in music.
Encouraged by his teacher years ago, he showed himself (5)
in a singing competition. He was remembered soon. Ever since then, he (6)
hard to fight dyslexia in his singing job. Although he can't read the words in songs, he asks his assistants (7)
them word by word for him to memorize. He also has to memorize the scripts (台词) by listening to others (8)
acting in a movie. When signing autographs (签名) for his fans, he copies (9)
names after others write them down first. All his efforts lead him to be (10)
.
Jam Hsiao said that being ill is not an excuse for being lazy. He always tells himself, "No matter what problem you have, you will succeed as long as you work hard."