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     Each of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a necessary part of the

learning process. But all too often 1______ parents and teachers we do not allow our children to have the

right. We convey either by words 2______ by actions that failure is something to be ashamed 3______,

and that nothing but top 4______ (perform) meets with our approval.

     When I see a child under this kind of pressure, I think of Donnie. He was 5______ shy, nervous

perfectionist. His fear of failure 6______ (keep) him from classroom games that other children played

delightedly. He seldom answered questions for fear 7______ he might be wrong. He seldom finished

his work because he repeatedly checked with me to be sure he hadn't made a mistake. I tried my best

to build up 8______ self-confidence. But nothing changed until midterm, 9______ Mary Anne, a student

teacher, was appointed to our classroom. She was young and pretty, and she loved children. My pupils,

Donnie 10______ (include), adored her. With her frequent encouragement, Donnie became confident.