Stan dreamed to take part in the Olympics.
It was 1 dinner.
When Stan's family was seated, he2 ,"I'm going to the Olympics."
"Fourth-graders can do that?"Emma, his sister asked3
"I can!"Stan said."If I practice until I'm perfect, I can't fail."
"I'm sure you can do it if you put your mind to it."said Dad. His mom4 ,"Emm... you must decide what sport you will take up and that's a big5 ."
The first week, Stan tried to practice table tennis. It didn't seem as 6 as he thought. As a result, a ball hit his eye. The next week, he took up hurdling(跨栏). 7 , he hit his foot on a hurdle. The 8 week,Stan's arm got hurt.
"What happened?"Emma asked.
"Let's just say throwing the discus(铁饼) is not fit for9 ."said Stan.
The following week, the family sat down for Sunday dinner 10 .
"I've decided not to play a sport."said Stan.
Emma's eyes opened wide."You're11 your Olympic dream?"
"No."said Stan."I'm12 going to the Olympics."
Stan held up a book titled Is Sports Medicine the Career for You?"Over the past few13 , I've discovered that sportsmen need a lot of14 help. So I'll go to the Olympics as usual—as a sports doctor, not a sportsman."
Mom and Dad laughed."Now that is a great15 , not a dream, Stan!"said Dad,"Just go for it!"