Tianwu has climbed Huashan more than 3,000 times in the past decade.He is a(1) , transporting goods up the slopes on his back, for a living.But he is most (2), for his disability:He has only one arm.
He (3) his left arm in an accident in 1992 at the coal mine.With two young children and parents to (4) ,he was working overtime that day when a pulley brake (5) .After that he opened a store,but it went bankrupt from too many (6) sales.(7) his hard work, he was left with nothing but debts. Then he heard about bearers for Huashan Mountain from a friend and thought it would be an(8)job.
His first job was to (9)30 kilograms of goods to High Ladder. He had a companion who (10) mid-way,but he finished his job with(11)pain in his knees.But as he (12) experience through the years, he has developed his own(13)for climbing the mountain.
Now he carries 60 kilograms of goods up the mountain every day— 1 kilogram more than his own body weight. (14) ,he makes three to four trips each day to and from.“I (15) each step very carefully and have never had any accident in the past 10 years.”He said.
Being a bearer is a tiresome and dull job in many people's minds,but he enjoys himself. He ap- preciates and remembers the calligraphy (16)in the rocks and copies them. His favorite one is,“Though heavy snow falls down on verdant(青翠的)pines,the pines still stand (17)。” He once said,“I'd like to stay here because the mountain pays my hard work (18) 。”
“I don't lament(对……感到悲痛)for my (19) days and will not fear the future,”Hesaid. The painstaking job has given him a strong (20)
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Adestroyed
Bdamaged
Cdisabled
Dlost