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ng star. He is in his school running team, and has always wanted to be a professional athlete. get in the way 妨礙 However, his parents won’t allow him to train as much as he would like to. “Of course we want to see Liu Yu achieve his dreams,” says Mr Liu, “and we know how much he loves running. That’s great, and my wife and I have watched him in every one of his races. We have nothing against running! But we do think about that our son needs to be realistic. Now he is getting older, and he needs to think about what will happen if he doesn’t bee a professional runner in the end.” achieve 。實(shí)現(xiàn) realistic 。重要性 be serious about 對(duì) … 熱衷的 。關(guān)心 succeed v. 成功 。完成 3a Put these phrases from the reading into sentences of your own. 1. 這個(gè)孩子的懶惰是他進(jìn)步的障礙 。 ( be serious about ) The children in that mountain village are serious about going to school. 3. 他每天花大量的時(shí)間打籃球。 ( care about ) Parents care about their children and children should care about their parents, too. 5. 每一個(gè)人都有機(jī)會(huì)實(shí)現(xiàn)自己的夢(mèng)想。 ( realistic )