My career as a chef started at the age of 25, but my ______ for cooking started at an early age, when I was about 5 years old — by watching my grandmother and my mom in the kitchen ______ daily meals for the family. I was also ______by going with my grandfather to markets to ______ the freshest ingredients. My grandfather taught me the art of picking and recognizing “the ______.”

From my youth, I have had this passion for food. Growing up in Morocco, I witnessed the most amazing hospitality and ______ through my grandparents. They opened their ______ to everybody, and fed and sheltered the poor, travelers, family and friends.

I remember as a young kid coming home from school to the ______ of fragrant (芳香的) fresh bread coming out of the oven. Those smells stimulated (刺激) my senses at a young age. The ______were fresh and seasonal — they were very simple dishes but delightfully ______.

Food is almost as ______ as it is necessary. Food makes people feel things. I really think that food tastes its best when there is a ______ behind it. It shapes cultures, religion, politics and health. Food brings people together, and goes straight to the ______.

In my kitchen, I try to duplicate (复制) smells and flavors that make me think about more than what I’m actually smelling or ______ — it makes me think of life, my family, and my history. I love to cook food that ______ people’s emotions and memories; my philosophy is to “keep food real and simple.”

Penguin，Reindeer and Fox were great friends. One day，Penguin and Reindeer______a lot of fruit，and decided to keep it a______.On the way，they met Fox，who saw them so______，asked them why.They told him they couldn't say，because it was a secret，but Fox asked them to______him，so they told him about the fruit.

When they______at the village，Fox forgot about his promise，and told everyone.When Penguin and Reindeer______to the place where they had found the fruit, the animals of the______had already been there and eaten it all.

That same day, Penguin and Reindeer found______place full of food，and the same thing happened again to Fox.______by these betrayals(背叛)，they decided to______Fox a lesson.The next day they told Fox that they had found a lake so full of______that no effort was needed to______them.Fox again told everyone in the village______it. The next day, Fox came by, covered in cuts and bruises. After telling all the animals about the lake full of fish，______，including even the polar bears，had gone there.______，not finding anything, they felt deceived, and had given______a good beating.

Fox learned that keeping people's trust is very______,_and that to get it in the first place you have to earn it with loyalty and always keep your word.

Penguin and Reindeer devised(设计) another trick for Fox but，______he was no longer a big mouth，he did not______them，and Penguin and Reindeer regained their faith in Fox, thus______him.

We all have been taught that the shortest distance between any two points is a straight line.Moving forward along the straight line always represents the most _________ and productive course of action.

The other day, I visited an Australian friend.There I _________ a nice artwork which is the coat of arms of Australia(澳大利亚国徽).On it, there are two _________ which cannot be seen in other countries.These two _________ animals in Australia are the kangaroo and the emu(鸸鹋), a large bird. They aren’t too much   _________, but they do share one unique _________.Because of the length of their tails, kangaroos cannot back up. If they want to move in the _________ direction, they have to move forward and finish a U­turn._________ the structure and shape of their feet, emus cannot back up and must _________ move ahead.The wise person who designed this ____________ Australian coat of arms understood that we could learn ____________ from emus and kangaroos.

As we follow our enthusiasm and move toward ____________, there are days when progress isn’t evident to us. This could mean that no progress has been made, ____________ it could mean that we are moving forward in ways that don’t reveal progress ____________.If you are currently stuck in one location, you must be ____________ to move forward so that there is no time wasted or energy used, which does not ____________ progress.If you have a goal in your life that you would like to ____________, you should make progress toward it along a ____________ line.That progress needs to take big ____________ toward those things you want to do.As long as you don’t ____________ no matter what happens, the good situation will eventually present itself.