My parents used to tell me how important school was for me, but I didn’t think so. I paid little attention to it. But one thing let me finally1what my parents meant.
One day, when I2a mobile phone store, I saw an advertisement on its door. It was hiring new workers!
“Sir, are you hiring people?” I went3the shop and asked. “Yes, but you should be the man who we need,” the manager answered. He looked at me for a few4from head to foot. “Do you have a high school diploma(文凭)?” 5he, “Or do you have any work experience?”
I felt so ashamed and6that I didn’t know what to say, so I just turned around and left. I could not fall asleep that night, and I thought a lot about my7. “I must go to school or I can’t do anything without a good education,” I8to myself silently. I never went back to the store again 9I finished my study and got a diploma.
10looked the same when I returned to the store: the same people and the same design. However, compared with last time, I had more11. The manager told me they needed new12. So it was a great chance for me.
I 13my diploma to the manager. He looked at it and said, “Great, you are in.”
Now I am still working in the same store. With this experience, I always 14people to attend school. Education helps you have a bright future. Now I am not worried about my future because I’m still15in my spare time.
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