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Epilogue A few years ago, Dick had a heart attack during a race. When he was examined by doctors, they discovered that the problem was in his major arteries. The doctors told him that if he hadn’t kept himself in such good condition through all the exercise he’d been doing, he would probably have died fifteen years before. Through all the training and competitions, Dick had not only brought joy ..

Beyond the Limits After competing in marathons for four years, Rick and Dick were ready for a new challenge. They decided to participate in a triathlon. Dick was not a very good swimmer and hadn’t ridden a bicycle since he was six years old. People told Dick that triathlon would be impossible for him and Rick and that he would be crazy to put his son through such an ordeal, but Rick and Dick wer..

The Beginning of Team Hoyt Rick had two younger brothers, and his parents were convinced that Rick was just as intelligent as they were, so they wanted to send Rick to a public school. However, because Rick could not speak, the school authorities believed that he was not mentally able to comprehend enough study at their school. Rick’s parents refused to accept that, and soon they themselves taug..

Lesson5. Love Beyond Words Reading(Transition Words) - The Power of a Father’s Love Writing(Newspaper Article) - A School Newspaper The Power of a Father’s Love Prologue Here is a wonderful story about a father and son who have a very special relationship. The father’s name is Dick Hoyt, and the son’s name is Rick Hoyt. When Rick was born, the umbilical cord became wrapped around his neck and cu..

Hana : So, what should we do next? Mr.Reed : The next step is visualization: the process of creating vivid mental pictures of what you want. When you imagine something very specifically, the brain believes it is real and prepares to accomplish it. Hana : Is this technique commonly used? Mr.Reed : Well, it is being used more and more in competitive sports. For example, the well-known golfer Jack ..

Mr.Reed : Here are some points to remember when setting goals: - Be clear and specific. - Set a time limit. - Break projects down into small units called “stepping-stone goals.” - Keep a written record of your progress. Hana : Can you give us an example of how these principles can be applied? Mr.Reed : Of course. Let’s suppose Susan’s future goal is to be a reporter for a daily newspaper. Here’s..

Lesson4. The Road to Success Reading(Making Inferences) - See It to Achieve It! Writing(A Life Plan) - 미래의 모습 및 계획 쓰기 Hana : Good morning, everyone. Our guest today is Daniel Reed, a famous motivational speaker who is going to tell us about how to achieve success. Thank you for joining us, Mr. Reed. Mr.Reed : It’s pleasure to be here, Hana. Hana : So, let’s talk about motivation. We all know tha..

The Pretzel: A Loopy Snack Pretzel are probably the strangest-looking kind of bread in the whole world. Their twisted loops make them easily recognizable. Though Pretzel are commonly associated with Germany, they may have actually come from Italy. One story says that in 610 AD, an Italian monk invented Pretzel as a prize for children who said their prayers well. He made his bread in the shape of..

An Exciting Night Market On our third day in Taiwan, we visited the famous Shilin Night Market. I couldn’t believe how huge and crowded it was. There were many local people shopping there, as well as a lot of tourists enjoying the sights. Throughout the market, vendors were selling all kinds of food such as lamb stew, kebabs, and fruit covered in sugar. We tried many different foods. By the time..

The Bagel: A Healthy American Favorite A bagel is bread with a hole in the middle, like a doughnut. Unlike other bread products, bagels are boiled in water before they are baked. This cooking process makes bagels chewy and gives them a shiny surface. Since there is no butter, milk or sugar added to bagels, they are low in fat and cholesterol. This has made them a popular healthy food. According ..