One day, Miss Foster said to her class, " What are you thankful(感激的) for Please draw a picture of it. " Her students drew different things. Most of them were beautiful, 1 Mark's was different.
Mark drew a pair of hands(手) and they were very 2 . Miss Foster and the class were surprised. They looked at the picture and talked about who had such dirty hands.
Then Miss Foster 3 Mark about the hands in the picture. The boy looked into her eyes and said, They are my father's. My father 4 in a coal mine(煤矿). His hands are 5 dirt y because of coal. But he can do a lot of things with his hands in the mine. He always works hard to 6 our family. I am thankful for what he does.
The students were quiet after they listened to Mark's story. They thought of their7 .
Miss Foster was happy. The students learned a big lesson from Mark's 8 . In our lives, our parents are always working hard to help us live a9 life. We might not always say10 . But we need to keep them in mind and be thankful for what they do for us.