A father and his son went to a kite-flying festival. The son was happy when he saw the sky filled with colorful 1. He wanted to fly a kite, too. The father then bought 2for him.
The son started to 3the kite. Soon, his kite was high up in the sky. After a while, the son said, "Father, it seems that the string is 4the kite from flying higher. I think 5 we cut it, the kite will be free and fly even higher. Can we cut it?" The father cut the string off the reel(线轴). The kite 6 started to go higher. This made the little boy happy.7then, slowly, the kite started to 8 . It soon fell to the ground. The son was 9 to see this. He asked his father,
"I thought after cutting the string, the kite would fly 10 .11did it fall down?"
The father explained, "12 the string, you thought the kite didn't go higher. However, the string helped it stay in the 13 . You helped the kite go up in the right direction by using the string.
But when you cut it, it 14 no longer support(支持) the kite."
We may feel like something like the string is holding us back and preventing(阻止) us from15 . But in fact, it might be the thing that supports us the most.
