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No one is born a winner. People make themselves into winners by their own efforts.
I learned this lesson from an experience many years ago. I took the head______job at a school in Baxley, Georgia. It was a small school with a weak football program.
It was a tradition for the schools old team to play against the new team at the end of spring practice. The old team had no coach, and they didn't even______to prepare for the game. Being the coach of the new team, I was______ because I knew we were going to win, but to my disappointment we were defeated (打败). I couldn't believe I had got into such a situation. Thinking hard about it, I came to realize that my team might not be the number one team in Georgia, but they were depending on me. I had to ______ my attitude about their ability and potential (潜能).
I started doing anything I could to help them build a little pride. Most important, I began to treat them like______.That summer, when the other teams enjoyed their vacations, we met every day and practiced passing and kicking the football.
Six months after being defeated on the spring practice field, we won our first game and our second, and continued to improve. Finally, we ______ the number one team in the state. I felt that it would be a victory for us even if we lost the game. But that wasn't what happened. My boys beat the best team in Georgia, giving me one of the greatest thrills(兴奋,激动) of my life!
From the______I learnt a lot about how the attitude of the leader can offers the members of a team. Instead of seeing my boys as losers, I pushed and encouraged them. I helped them to see themselves______, and they built themselves into winners.
Winners are made, not born.
1.A.running B.driving C.coaching D.swimming
2.A.practice B.make C.learn D.forget
3.A.sorry B.worried C.brave D.excited
4.A.take B.change C.insist D.catch
5.A.winners B.losers C.teachers D.students
6.A.built B.faced C.trained D.thanked
7.A.show B.visit C.experience D.experiment
8.A.luckily B.easily C.carefully D.differently
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No one is born a winner. People make themselves into winners by their own hard _________ .
Several years ago, I was a leader of a football team in a small school. It was a tradition for the school’s old team to play against the_________ team at the end of spring practice. The old team had no coach, and they didn’t even practice to_____________ the game. Being the leader of the new team, I was excited because I knew we were going to win, but we lost the game.
Thinking hard about it, we came to realize that we had to change the attitude (态度) about our ability and potential (潜力). We started doing anything we could to _________ a little pride. Most important, we began to treat ourselves___________ winners. That summer, when the other teams enjoyed their vacations, we met every day and practiced passing and kicking the _____________. Six months later, we won our first game and our second, and continued to_____________. Finally, we faced the number one team in our city. We felt that it would be still a victory for us_____________ we lost the game. But that wasn’t what happened. We beat the best team and that gave us one of the greatest _________ of our life!
I learned a lot from the experience. Instead of seeing ourselves as losers, we pushed and encouraged each other. We tried our best to see ourselves ____________ . We built ourselves into winners. Winners are made, not born.
1.A.life B.choice C.work D.act
2.A.strong B.new C.good D.successful
3.A.prepare for B.cheer for C.wait for D.study for
4.A.take B.feel C.lose D.build
5.A.for B.like C.with D.to
6.A.baseball B.basketball C.football D.volleyball
7.A.relax B.spread C.improve D.protect
8.A.even if B.as if C.only if D.what if
9.A.chances B.developments C.offers D.excitements
10.A.simply B.differently C.completely D.separately
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No one is born a winner. People make themselves into winners by their own _______ .
I learned this lesson from a(n) _______ many years ago. I took the head _______ job at a school in Alaska. It was a small school with a weak football program.
It was a tradition for the school’s old team to play against the _______ team at the end of spring practice. The old team had no coach, and they didn’t even practice to _______ for the game. Being the coach of the new team, I was excited because I knew we were going to win, but to my disappointment we lost the game. I couldn’t _______ I had got into such a situation. I felt there was a heavy weight on my shoulder as I walked home alone. Thinking hard about it, I came to _______ that my team might not be the number one team in the state, but they were depending on me. I had to change my attitude (态度) about their ability and potential (潜力).
I started doing anything I could to help them build a little _______ . Most importantly, I began to treat them like _______ . That summer, when the other teams enjoyed their ________ , we met every day and ________ passing and kicking the football.
Six months after suffering our ________ on the spring practice field, we won our first game and our second, and continued. Finally, we faced the number one team in the state. I felt that it would be normal for us even if we lost the game. But that wasn’t what happened. My boys ________ and beat the best team in our area, giving me a big surprise!
From the experience I learnt a lot about how the attitude of the leader can make a big difference to the members of a team. Instead of seeing my boys as losers, I pushed and ________ them. I helped them to see themselves ________ , and they built themselves into winners.
Winners are made, but born.
1.A.luck B.tests C.efforts D.nature
2.A.experiment B.experience C.visit D.show
3.A.operating B.writing C.reporting D.coaching
4.A.successful B.excellent C.strong D.new
5.A.cheer B.prepare C.hunt D.provide
6.A.believe B.agree C.describe D.regret
7.A.realize B.learn C.wonder D.complete
8.A.culture B.confidence C.fear D.relationship
9.A.leaders B.partners C.winners D.learners
10.A.graduations B.vacations C.health D.honor
11.A.risked B.missed C.considered D.practiced
12.A.failure B.accident C.mistake D.discover
13.A.pushed together B.pulled together C.fell down D.pulled down
14.A.encouraged B.created C.protected D.educated
15.A.honestly B.personally C.calmly D.differently
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Winners Are Made, Not Born
No one is born a winner. People make themselves into winners by their own ______. I learned this lesson from an experience many years ago. I took the head coaching job at a school in Baxley, Georgia. It was a small school with a weak football program.
It was a tradition for the school's old team to play against the ______ team at the end of spring practice. The old team had no coach, and they didn't even practice to ______ the game. Being the coach of the new team, I was excited because I knew we were going to win, but to my disappointment, we were defeated（击败）.
Thinking hard about it, I came to realize that my team might not be the number one team in Georgia, but they were depending on me. I had to change my ______ about their ability and potential（潜力）.
I started doing anything I could to help them build a little pride. Most important, I began to ______ them like winners. That summer, when the other teams enjoyed their vacations, we met every day and practiced passing and kicking the football.
Six months after suffering our defeat on the spring practice field, we won our first game and our second, and continued to ______. Finally, we faced the number one team in the state. I felt that it would be a victory for us even if we lost the game. But that wasn’t what happened. My boys beat the best team in Georgia, giving me one of the greatest ______ of my life！
From the experience I learnt a lot about how the attitude of the leader can affect the members of a team. Instead of seeing my boys as losers, I pushed and encouraged them. I helped them to see themselves ______, and they built themselves into winners.
1.A.works B.tests C.efforts D.opinions
2.A.strong B.new C.good D.successful
3.A.prepare for B.cheer for C.fight for D.look for
4.A.decision B.attitude C.conclusion D.purpose
5.A.treat B.control C.choose D.change
6.A.relax B.spread C.improve D.protect
7.A.chances B.developments C.offers D.excitements
8.A.honestly B.separately C.completely D.differently
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------We're not supposed to _______ those who failed
----No one can be a winner all the time.
A. turn out B. laugh C. spread out D. share with
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－Who will be the winner of the speech contest?
－No one can know the result until it ____________tomorrow morning.
A. will announce B. will be announced
C. is announced D. announces
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－Who will be the winner of the speech contest?
－No one can know the result until it ____________tomorrow morning.
A. will announce B. will be announced
C. is announced D. announces
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— I know that one of the 2019 Nobel Prize winners in chemistry is almost 100 years old.
— ________ hard-working and creative the person is!
A.How B.What C.How a D.What a
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—________ is the winner in 100-meter race?
—Lily. She's from Class One.
A.Who B.What C.When D.Where
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--What do you do in the club? --One of my job is to_______ the prizes to the winners.
A. hand out B. hang out
C. put out D. get out
