When I was a child, my parents often told me that it was time to teach a man everything, I didn’t understand and wondered why _______ had such a big _______ on a person. I thought I could grow up quickly to find it out as an adult. But now, _______ I come to knock at the door of adulthood, I feel _______ to express my own _______ on this saying. I know that I’m just a high school student with very few _______. There are still many things _______ me in the future, yet I would like to express myself in a childish voice.

I once read this sentence, “To make this world a happy place to live, you’d better _______ yourself and your heart, instead of the whole world.” I was shocked. It made me think about life _______. There are so many things around us that ____________ our will. We can’t force life to ____________ our wishes. The earth won’t stop turning no matter whether we ____________ it or not. What we can do is just to make ourselves ____________ the world. I think we should learn to accept ____________ life gives us, no matter whether it’s the spring sunlight or the winter snowfall, and try to be happy.

Deeply moved by the pop song Grandmother (by Jay Chou), I always try to ____________ every pleasant thing in my life, but now I see I don’t catch most of the pleasant moments. It is more ____________ that they slip (溜) by and leave you feeling ____________ I realize that I’m not just living ____________ myself and that there are others around me I should think of. They all pay attention to my growing up, even if it’s just a little progress.

Everyone has his or her own attitude towards life, be it positive or ____________. It doesn’t matter, I think. There is one ____________ that should be obeyed-and that's to make this world better.

Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. All ______ that they were the best. The most useful. The favorite.

Green said: “Clearly I am the most important. I am the ______ of life and of hope. I was chosen for ______, trees and leaves. Without me, all animals would die.” Blue interrupted: “You only think about the earth, _______ consider the sky and the sea. It is the water that is the ______ of life. The sky gives space and peace and serenity（宁静）. Without my peace, you would all be _______.” Yellow chuckled: “You are all so ______. I bring laughter, joy, and warmth into the world. Every time you look at a sunflower, the whole world starts to ______. Without me there would be no fun.”

Orange, Red, Purple and Indigo（青色） all rose up to their full height and argue that they themselves are the most important and indispensable. And so the colors went on boasting, each ______ his or her own superiority. Their quarreling became louder and louder.

Suddenly rain started to pour down pitilessly. The colors got down in ______, drawing close to one another for ______. In the midst of the chaos, rain began to speak: “You foolish colors, fighting amongst yourselves, each trying to _______ the rest. You were each made for a special purpose, ______ and different. Join hands with one another and come to me.”

Doing as they were told, the colors united and joined hands.

The rain continued: “From now on, when it rains, each of you will stretch ______   the sky in a great bow of color as a(n) ______ that you can all live in peace. The Rainbow is a sign of hope for tomorrow.”

Once upon a time, a boy was walking through the countryside when he saw, among some ________, an angel singing a beautiful song. The angel soon ________.

The boy thought that it must be the doorway to heaven, and that it would be fun to see what was up there. So he ________ building a big tower of wood, reaching up to the clouds. ________, when the tower was very ________, it collapsed (倒塌). Later, he ________ building it with bricks, and then with steel, but his tower always collapsed.

Just when he was about to ________, the angel returned, this time ________by other angels. The angel ________ again, and the boy listened closely. The ________ of the song was that you could only reach that heavenly (神圣的) place if you really wanted to, with all your heart.

No longer was the boy just ________; now he desired with all his might (力量) to go up and visit heaven with the angels. But he just couldn’t ________ it, and, overcome by his sense of powerlessness (无能为力) and sadness, he ________ and began to cry. However, he smiled when he suddenly saw the sun appear from behind the clouds and ________ a beautiful rainbow. The rainbow led ________ up to the door of heaven.

The boy traveled up the rainbow, filled with joy, knowing that only with sincere and heartfelt (衷心的) desire could one ever open the door to heaven.