SAT作文素材9:Hewitt:I Came,I Saw,I Conquered
<p> <span word="SAT">SAT</span> <span word="Essay">Essay</span>作文素材<span word="Hewitt">Hewitt</span>: <span word="I">I</span> <span word="Came">Came</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="Saw">Saw</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="Conquered">Conquered</span></p><p> <span word="Lleyton">Lleyton</span> <span word="Hewitt">Hewitt</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Adelaide">Adelaide</span>, <span word="Australia">Australia</span> <span word="on">on</span> 24 <span word="February">February</span>, 1981. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="netballer">netballer</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="league">league</span> <span word="footballer">footballer</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="sister">sister</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="ranked">ranked</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="achieved">achieved</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="Lleyton">Lleyton</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="age">age</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Hewitts">Hewitts</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="grass">grass</span> <span word="court">court</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="Lleyton">Lleyton</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="career">career</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="Lleyton">Lleyton</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="unusual">unusual</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> 4-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="hitting">hitting</span> <span word="balls">balls</span> <span word="consistently">consistently</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="net">net</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="coach">coach</span>.</p><p> <span word="Rather">Rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="habits">habits</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="learnt">learnt</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ball">ball</span> <span word="correctly">correctly</span>. <span word="says">says</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="father">father</span>. <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="later">later</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="Peter">Peter</span> <span word="Smith">Smith</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="coach">coach</span>.</p><p> <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="five">five</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="hide">hide</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seek">seek</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="sorts">sorts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trouble">trouble</span>, <span word="Lleyton">Lleyton</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Melbourne">Melbourne</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Australian">Australian</span> <span word="Open">Open</span>. <span word="Lleyton">Lleyton</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> 12 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="watching">watching</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="practise">practise</span>.</p><p> <span word="Lleytons">Lleytons</span> <span word="career">career</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="planned">planned</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="football">football</span>. <span word="Lleytons">Lleytons</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="risky">risky</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="football">football</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span>. <span word="Had">Had</span> <span word="Lleyton">Lleyton</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="football">football</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="quite">quite</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="ended">ended</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="favorite">favorite</span> <span word="teamthe">teamthe</span> <span word="Adelaide">Adelaide</span> <span word="Crows">Crows</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="says">says</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="guess">guess</span> <span word="weve">weve</span> <span word="guided">guided</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="did">did</span>.</p>
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