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I still remember my first fishing trip. My uncle kindly helped me with my line (鱼线), and I waited for a bite (咬). No fish (1)
, "Do it again," said my uncle. Then the bait (鱼饵) went down. "Here is a fish," I thought.
I made a strong pull (拉) but saw no (2)
, "Try once more," my uncle said, "It often took me a day to get my (3)
fish."
Suddenly (突然) I got a big (4)
. Something pulled my line hard into the water quickly this time. Pulling it up, I (5)
a big fish in the sun. "Uncle!" I shouted in excitement. "I got a fish!" "Not yet, " said my uncle. As he spoke, the fish was (6)
into the water with a plash (泼溅). I sat down on the stone (7)
. My uncle put the pole again in my hands, and (8)
me to try my luck once more. "But remember, boy, " he said, "Never show to other people before the fish is on (9)
ground (地面). "I always remember the fish I did not catch. When I hear people show their work before they finish it, I remember the (10)
of my uncle, "It's no use to talk about anything until it's done."