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I.阅读理解

Sittingintheclassroom,IfoundIcouldntreadtheboard.Withinafewdays,Iwasdiagnosed

withaseveresightimpairment.Infact,Iwaspracticallyblind.Amazingly,Idmanagedtoreachthe

ageof13withoutanyonerealizing,notevenme!“Itallmakessensenow，”Dadsaid.

Asakidlivingonafarm,Iwasforeverfallingoverthings.Iwasknownastheclumsyoneto

myparentsandfoursiblings.Andnow,IwasbeingtoldthatIsawtheworlddifferently.

Refusingtoletmydiagnosisholdmeback,IdoingeverythingIloved,including

milkingthecows.WhenIwas22,ImetLanceatafarmdanceandfellinlovewithhim.Later,Lance

andImarriedandhadamazingkids.Lifewasbusyandfun.Nowadays,thechildrenareallgrownup

andIhavegrandkidstokeepmebusy.

Overyears,Iveenjoyedlovelyfamilyholidays,butsometimesfeltlikeLanceorthekidswere

beingtooprotectiveofme.SoIwasthrilledwhenIheardaboutatravelcompanythattakesthose

whoareblindorhavelowvisiononAussieadventures.Excited,Ibookedmyselfontoatriptothe

GoldCoast.Sincethen,Itravelledalot.AsIstoodbythetallshipsinSydneyHarbor,thefreshsea

airgentlywhippedmyhair.Whilewecantseethesightslikeothers,ourimaginationstakeusto

awesomeces.Atabeach,Icanpicturewavescrashinganddolphinsjumpingintheair!AndIll

appreciatethingsthatthosewithvisioncant.Imnotmissingout—mylifeisbeautiful.Idontwant

peopletofeelsorryforme.Imsoluckytohaveawonderfulfamilyandheapsofexperiences.

Lifeisprecious—youdontneedvisionto“see”that.

1.Whathappenedtotheauthorattheageof13?

A.Shelostinterestinfarming.

B.Shebecameanina