Find a Dream and Live It!
Hello, everyone. My name is David Parker, and I’m ____ photographer.
Today, I’m going to ____ you how I found my dream and realized it.
I hope ____ story can inspire you.
When I was ____ I loved stars.
____ also liked taking pictures.
However, I never thought ____ things could lead to a job.
In fact, I didn’t have a ____ at all.
When I had to ____ on a major in college, I chose engineering.
____ an engineer looked OK.
After college, I got a ____ at an engineering company.
It ____ a stable job, but I didn’t know whether I really enjoyed it.
Everything changed
Everything changed when I went on vacation to Iceland ____ winter.
There I got a chance to see the Northern ____
____ lights were amazing, and I took many pictures of the dancing lights in the sky.
For the first time in many years, I could feel my ____ beating fast.
After I came back, I entered a photo contest ____ the pictures I took in Iceland.
Surprisingly, I won first prize, and this gave me a chance to think about ____ life.
I realized that taking pictures ____ me happy.
Suddenly, I wanted to become a good photographer, ____ I started to learn more about photography.
After years of trial and error, I got better, and I began to do some part-time work ____ a photographer.
Then one day
____ one day, I made a bold decision.
I quit my job and decided to ____ pictures for a living.
I wasn’t sure if I could succeed, but I decided ____ try.
I really wanted ____ do something that made me happy.
Now, ____ a professional photographer, and I’m happy.
So do ____ want to find a dream and realize it?
Here’s ____ advice to help you.
First, follow your heart. Think about what you like to do ____ what makes you happy.
In my case, it was taking pictures ____ stars.
Second, work ____ Pursuing a dream is not easy.
I became ____ photographer through hard work.
Third, be bold. You ____ courage to make decisions that will change your life.
I was afraid ____ I took a chance.
____ truly hope you can find a dream, pursue it, and live it!