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Whetheritisdeceivingyourselfordeceivingothers,deceptionrequiresmuchtimeandenergy.Andbecausedeceptionneverreallyachievesanythingofvalue,itisagreatwasteofyourpreciouslifeandresources.Instead,you’dbetterputthattimeandenergyintosuccessfullydealingwiththetruth.Afterall,you’llhavetodealwithiteventually,andthesooneryoubegin,themoreyou’llbeable[TheoriginalsentenceisdividedintofourGivingismorethanmerelyofferingobjectsandwhenyougive,giveyourtime,yourattention,yourlove,compassion,consideration,patienceandrespectandgiveapartofyourself,andyouwillnoteverloseit,becausethatpartofyoutakesongreaterinfluenceandvalueasittouchesotherlivesbeyondyourown.Givingismorethanmerelyofferingobjects.Whenyougive,giveyourtime,yourattention,yourlove,compassion,consideration,patienceandrespectandgiveapartofyourself,youwillnoteverloseit.Thatpartofyoutakesongreaterinfluenceandvalueasittouchesotherlivesbeyondyour[TheoriginalsentenceisdividedintofourAlmosteveryhighschoolstudentwantstogotocollege,andtensionandanxietybuildtoaridiculouspointincollegecandidates,andthisspoilstheirfinalyearinhighschool.Asalmosteveryhighschoolstudentwantstogotocollege,tensionandanxietybuildtoaridiculouspointincollegecandidates,spoilingtheirfinalyearinhighschool.[ThefirstclauseischangedintoasubordinateclauseandthelastclauseintoaparticipleVII.ListeningListentoPartAfirst,andsupplythemissingDateof February romanticcard decoratedwith hearts,flowersorbirds boxof chocolatecandies bouquetof tied red MyValentine MySweetheart MyWillyoubemyGuesswhoCupid–Roman GodofLovearrowofloveNowlistentoPartB,andfillintheblankswithwhatyougetthestoriescometobelieveaChristianpriestaround250ADrefusedtoallowtogetmarriedturnedtoChristianitybemarriedsecretlyputin wrotenotesmarkingonleavesthrowingthemoutshapedlikeaPartAFebruary14thisacomplicatedbutinterestingholiday.Firstofall,Valentine’sDayisnotaholidayfromwork.Noonegetsadayoff.OnValentine’sDaypeopleusuallysendromanticcardstosomeonetheylove.Thecardsarecalledvalentines.Theyareverycolorful,oftendecoratedwithhearts,flowersorbirds,andhavehumorousorsentimentalversesprintedinside.Thebasicmessageoftheverseisalways“BeMyValentine,”“BeMySweetheart”or“BeMyLover.”Besidescards,avalentinecouldalsobeaheart-shapedboxofchocolatecandies,orabouquetofflowerstiedwithredribbon.Butinwhateverform,themessageisalwaysthesame–“Willyoubemyvalentine?”Avalentinemaybeanonymous,orsometimessigned“Guesswho.”Thereceivingithastoguesswhosentit.Thiscanleadtointerestingspeculation.Andthat’shalfthefunofvalentines.OneofthesymbolsofSt.Valentine’sDayistheRomanGodofLove,calledCupid.Cupidisoftenprintedonthecard,awingednakedinfant,poisedtoshoothisarrowintoaheart.Hewouldshootanarrowofloveintoa’shearttomakethefalli