Justin was really good at basketball and he thought it was the only way out of his school. He could run with the1fast and beat any of the older boys at the court and the younger boys didn't have a chance.
One day, some boys from another school ran up and asked to2with Justin. The big one in the middle said that he had heard Justin was the best and he wanted to see if it was true. Justin agreed. During the game, Justin was running all over the big boys and making his shots. Suddenly, a big boy3Justin. Justin went flying, fell on the ground and broke his leg. The doctor said Justin might never play again. Justin was so4.
The first six weeks, Justin just lay in bed watching TV every day and ate potato chips until the bag was empty. Justin put on too much weight. His once5future disappeared. When he lost himself in great hopelessness, Justin's sister, Kiki came home from the university.
She was like sunshine,6exciting stories of college. Justin was attracted by the stories that Kiki told. “Justin!" she interrupted his daydream. “Let me you're your progress report." Justin was7. His grades had really fallen since he broke his leg. “Oh no,this won't do, Justin," she said. “We're going to improve the grades. So, while she was home on leave, they studied, talked and worked together. Justin8better and he wasn't so upset.
After spending those weeks with his sister, Justin realized that he didn't want to feel bad for himself anymore, and he didn't want to give up. Basketball used to be his thing, and he was good at it, but now there was only9, so he had to get good at that. Justin passed through all his classes. With the study skills he had learned from his sister, Justin scored a 24 on the ACT.
Every university that he applied to(申请) accepted him. When the autumn came, Justin had his10in colleges. He decided to go to the sunniest university in Hawaii, and nobody could say that Justin made a bad choice.
Though Anjan Bhattachary was deaf (失聪的), he earned a good name in cricket(板球). Hewas born on October 15, 1951, in West Bengal. When he did not speak or respondto sound, his family members were very sad.
Anjan was strong and very active. He startedplaying cricket at an early age. The fact that Anjan was neither able to talknor hear did not affect(影响) his performance. Very soonhe was chosen in the state team of school- children. He showed excellentperformance in the matches one after another.
At the age of 13, he was chosen in the schoolteam of the East Zone. At the age of 15, Anjan was chosen in the national(国家的) team of schoolboys. In 1966, he played two test matches with theschool team of London. In 1969, he went to Lucknow to take part in the SirFrank Warred Cricket Tournament. The 18-year-old boy had much success in thismatch.
Anjan was so popular that not only his teammatesand club members but even the members of the opposite team admired(钦佩) him.