Nick is a student from California．He weighs 147 pounds （about 67 kg）．But do you know what he used to be like？Six months ago，he weighed about 202 pounds （91 kg）．How did he lose all that weight in only half a year？
"One day，I was surprised to find that I weighed about 202 pounds，" Nick said． "I thought I had to do something．"
Nick is from a boxing（拳擊） family．His father and two elder brothers are all professional boxers．So he decided to start boxing．He began with simple exercises．Then he started running． "I don't like running，" he said． "But I really wanted to be thin and strong at that time，so I had no choice but to keep on．"
Months later，Nick joined a boxing club in his city．He is always the first kid to begin exercising，and the last to leave the club．His coach（教練），James White said， "Nick is more hard-working than any other boy in the club．I'm very happy to see him lose the pounds so quickly．"
Nick is very happy with his weight now．There is a family photo in his room from 18 months ago． "Each time I look at the photo，I laugh at myself．I was so big then．" Nick said． "I look thinner and stronger now．"
（1）How much weight did Nick lose in six months？ About 55 pounds．/About 24 kg．About 55 pounds．/About 24 kg．
（2）What does Nick's father do？ He is a professional boxer．He is a professional boxer．
（3）Why did Nick have no choice but to keep on running at that time？ Because he really wanted to be thin and strong．/ Because running could help him to be thin and strong．Because he really wanted to be thin and strong．/ Because running could help him to be thin and strong．
（4）Who's Nick's coach？ James White．James White．
（5）Nick isn't the most hard-working boy in the club，is he？ Yes，he is．Yes，he is．
（6）What can we learn from Nick？ We must have perseverance in doing things． （any reasonable answer can be accepted）We must have perseverance in doing things． （any reasonable answer can be accepted）
【答案】About 55 pounds．/About 24 kg．；He is a professional boxer．；Because he really wanted to be thin and strong．/ Because running could help him to be thin and strong．；James White．；Yes，he is．；We must have perseverance in doing things． （any reasonable answer can be accepted）
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