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A
woman told about her experience as a child when she tried to bake(烤) a cake for her Dad. It ended in failure1her
father praised her a lot. She was so lucky. It2her
to try new things without the fear of failure.
When
I read about that, my mind3to a lazy summer afternoon many years
ago. I was seven. Our family of six was enjoying4,
lying on the grass. Daddy made a5, and we all laughed. Then
Daddy looked at me and said, "Karen, run up to the house and6me a
cheese sandwich."
I
jumped up and ran across our yard and went7the
kitchen and took out the ingredients: two pieces of white bread and a thick
piece of cheese. Feeling like a big girl, I ran back across the yard and8handed
my creation to Daddy, who took a big bite(咬一口). As he
chewed(嚼), he asked, "Did you wash your9first?"
"No,
Sir," I answered. I hadn't10thought about it. He spit(吐) the chewed-up food out onto the ground as he threw the sandwich into
the11.Cheese and bread flew everywhere."
Now, go back to the house, wash your hands, and make me another sandwich,"
he said.
I
turned and walked slowly across the yard, trying not12.The
day no longer seemed so 13.
That
was the only time in my early life that my Dad made me feel uncomfortable. In
his later years, my Dad was always14.He supported me and
showed his love for me in different ways. But I wonder:15if Dad had dealt
with the incident(事故) in a positive way, like the
father whose daughter failed in her cake baking?