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On that day, in the hospital, I asked the doctor if he could test Jim again.The doctor 1 so.To my sadness, it was the same score.
Later that evening, I told Frank the 2 news.After talking it over, we agreed that our 3 was much better than an IQ(智商)test.We thought that Jim’s score must have been a 4 and we should treat him as usual.
We moved to Indiana in 1962, and Jim studied at Concordia High School in the same year.He got good grades in the school, especially in biology and chemistry.
Jim entered Indiana University in 1965 as a pre-medical student.Soon after that, his teacher 5 him to take more courses.In 1968, he was 6 by the School of Medicine, Yale University.
On graduation(毕业)day in 1972, Frank and I went to the ceremony(仪式)at Yale.After the ceremony, we told Jim about the 7 IQ score he got when he was six.Since that day, he sometimes looked at us and said with a smile,“My dear mom and dad 8 told me that I couldn’t be a doctor.They didn’t tell me until I graduated from medical school!”It is his special way of 9 us for the faith(信任)we had in him.
A few days later, Jim 10 another IQ test.We went to the same hospital.He had received the test there eighteen years before.This time he scored 126, an increase of 36 points.The result seemed to be impossible!
Children often do as well as their parents or teachers 11 of them.That is, tell a child he is“ 12 ,”and he may play the role of a foolish child.
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