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（A）In the city of Fujisawa, Japan, lives a woman named Atsuko Saeki. When she was a teenager, she 1 of going to the United States. Most of what she 2 about American life was _ 3 she had read in textbooks. “I had a 4 of the daddy sitting in the living room, the mummy baking cookies and their teen-age daughter off to the movies with her boyfriend.”Atsuko arranged to attend college in California. When she arrived, however, it was not the dream world she had 5. “People were struggling with problems and often seemed tense,” she said. “I felt very lonely.”One of her hardest classes was physical education. “We play the volleyball,” she said. “The other students were 6 at it, but I wasn’t.”One afternoon, the instructor assigned Atsuko to hit the ball to her teammates so they could ___7 it over the net. No big deal for most people, but it terrified Atsuko. She feared humiliation if she failed.A young man on her team sensed what she was going through. He walked up to her and whispered, “Come on. You can do that.”“You will never understand how those words of encouragement made me feel. Four words—You can do that. I felt like crying with happiness.”She made it through the class. Perhaps she 8 the young man, she is not sure.Six years have passed. Atsuko is 32 years old and back in Japan, working 9 a journalist. “I have 10 forgotten the words,” she said. “When things are not going so well, I think of them.”She is sure the young man had no idea how much his kindness 11 to her. “He probably doesn’t even remember it,” she said.What may be the lesson? Whenever you say something to a person—cruel or kind --- you have no idea how long the words will stick.She is all the way over in Japan. But still she 12 those four simple words --- You can do that. () 1. A. spokeB. madeC. dreamedD. heard() 2. A. askedB. threwC. thoughtD. knew() 3. A. howB. whatC. whenD. that() 4. A. pictureB. bookC. storyD. piece() 5. A. doneB. imaginedC. livedD. seen() 6. A. interestedB. lookingC. readyD.