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BothmyparentscamefromtownsinMexico.ThenIwasborninE1Paso,TexasandwhenIwasfour,myfamilymovedtoahousingprojectinEastLosAngeles.Eventhoughwestruggledtomakeendsmeet,myparentsstressedtomeandmyfourbrother
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BothmyparentscamefromtownsinMexico.ThenIwasborninE1Paso,TexasandwhenIwasfour,myfamilymovedtoahousingprojectinEastLosAngeles.
Eventhoughwestruggledtomakeendsmeet,myparentsstressedtomeandmyfourbrothersandsistershowfortunateweweretoliveinagreatcountrywithlimitlessopportunities.Theyinfluenceduswiththeconceptsoffamily,faithandnationalism.
IgotmyfirstrealjobwhenIwasten.Mydadinjuredhisbackworkinginacardboard­boxfactoryandwasretrainedasahairstylist.HerentedspaceinalittleshoppingmallandgavehisshopthefancynameofMr.Ben’sCoiffure.
TheowneroftheshoppingcentergaveDadadiscountonhisrentforcleaningtheparkinglotthreenightsaweek,whichmeantgettingupat3a.m..Topickuprubbish,Dadusedalittlemachinethatlookedlikealawnmower.MomandIemptiedgarbagecansandpickeduplitterbyhand.Ittooktwotothreehourstocleanthelot.I’dsleepinthecaronthewayhome.
Ididthisfortwoyears,butthelessonsIlearnedhavelastedalifetime.Iacquireddisciplineandastrongworkethic(道德),andlearnedatanearlyagetheimportanceofbalancinglife’scompetinginterests-inmycase,school,homeworkandajob.Thisreallyhelpedduringmysenioryearofahighschool,whenIworked40hoursaweekflippingburgersatafast­foodjointwhiletakingafullloadofcollegepreparationcourses.
Thehardworkpaidoff.IattendedtheU.S.MilitaryAcademyandwentontoreceivegraduatedegreesinlawandbusinessfromHarvard.Later,IjoinedabigLosAngeleslawfirmandwaselectedtotheCaliforniaStateAssembly(州议会).InthesejobsandineverythingelseI’vedone,Ihaveneverforgottenthosenightsintheparkinglot.Theexperiencetaughtmethatthereisdignityinallworkandthatifpeopleareworkingtoprovideforthemselvesandtheirfamiliesthatissomethingweshouldhonor.
59.Beforemyfathergotinjured,we________.
A.didn’tlikelivingintheUSA                  B.livedapoorbuthappylife
C.wereluckytomovetotheUSA                D.hadmanywaystom

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  小题1:B小题2:C小题3:B小题4:D            
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2024-03-27 22:38:42
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