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Yesterday, our teacher asked us when people could be considered old. David said that when people got wrinkles (皱纹). However, Mary didn't__1__. She thought people might gain wrinkles at an earlier age because of their__2__work. Then Lily said that those__3__ their 60s or more could be called old people. This time, Emily expressed her doubt. She said that some old people might__4__be full of energy and working on their dreams, which made them appear__5__ .The class was over and the teacher asked me to continue to__6__it after class.      The question__7__me of a saying of J.Barrymore: a man isn't old__8__ he is pursuing (追求 ) something.      My grandma is such a woman who__9__her dream even when she's 70 now. She has kept her dream of being a painter since she was a little child__10__, because her family was poor, she had to__11__ her dream. She had to work to raise money so as to__12__ her family. Although she had never forgotten her dream, she could hardly find any__13__to make it come true because of the tough work. Fortunately, a(n)__14__ came when she retired from her work. She__15__taking painting lessons even though she was already old. At first, I was __16__ her idea of attending school at such an old age, but after seeing her paint happily and enjoyably, I began feeling it a good__17__.She looks fine and seems__18__.      So if we have our dreams and try to__19__ them, we aren't old. If we don't know what we want and let regrets be the__20__point of our lives, then we can be considered old.
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