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　　When I was six, I went to a public school．In the 　　1　　 I was behind the other kids because of my speech and reading problems．All the kids would 　　2　　, “You are a fool, you are a fool,”and so on．I thought they were 　　3　　 because all my grades showed it．I had no self-confidence．

　　Through the first five years of the public school, I was small and clumsy(笨拙的)．In sixth grade, I became interested in 　　4　　．The class had its own sports day every year．Each class would have its own teams play against each other．I went out for all of the 　　5　　．I was not the best but I was not bad．The only thing that I could do was to run and run fast．This 　　6　　 the other kids because I was so clumsy, and then 　　7　　 a lot of more name-calling(外号)from the kids．I did not know why they were doing this, and it really 　　8　　 me．

　　Between seventh and eighth grade, I started to 　　9　　．In three months, I grew seven inches．At the start of eighth grade, I began to play football．I was much bigger than everybody else; I was 　　10　　 than most of the backs(后卫)we played against．The other team would not run the ball towards me, so I just 　　11　　 them down．It was the first time in my life that I was really good at something and knew it．It was a new feeling of 　　12　　．

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