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1、留学主文书范文WatchMebyCallieAdam-September10,2003CommonApplication:Generaltopicofyourchoice.I'msureIhavethevisitingteam'sattentionbythetimeIfinishmyfirstlaparoundthesoccerfield.Standinginacircle,contemplatingmypresence,theyventureguessesquietly,”Crosscountry?Lost?Girl'ssocc
2、er?”Finishingmysecondlap,Icanalwaysfeelthemlookingatme,tryingtoputthepiecestogether.Iamrunningthelapsbymyselfbecausetoday,likemanyotherdays,Ihavemissedmyteam'swarm-upwhenclassesatschoolranintopractice.Althoughitisamusingtoheartheotherteam'sbewilderment,bytheendofmywarm-up
3、Iwelcomethesecurityofagroup.Theboys,discussingwhateverhadhappenedinschool,includemewithfriendlygreetings.Ijoin'my'teamwithafeelingofsatisfaction;glancingatthevisitors,Ithink,'Letthemponderthatforawhile.'Nowtheotherteamstands,andstaresacrossthefieldtryingnottolookt
4、ooobvious.Theircoachbarks,”Concentrate!Move!Whatareyoulookingat?”Butchancesareheknewlongbeforeheevengottothegame.”It'sjustagirl,”hesays.Iknewitwasriskyacceptingtheopportunitytoplaywithaboys'team.Itissomethingthatcouldhavehadresonatingeffectsonme,asIaminhighschool,andpassi
5、ngjudgmentonpeopleseemstobesomethingmyagegrouphasaknackfor.Theteamisn'tmyhighschool'seithersoschoolprideandloyaltyarepotentiallysensitiveissuesaswell.However,whenIconsidermypassiontoplayandimprove,thisseemslikeaperfectopportunity.Ihaveprovedmyselftomyownadoptiveteamandcoa
6、ch,butbecauseothersdonotknowme,scrimmagesarealwaysthemosteventful,nottomentiontryingexperiences.Whenwebegintoplay,theopposingteam'sinitialconfusionistoouradvantagesinceIhavenochallenges.Thedefenderwhoismymark,assignedtokeepmefromtheball,doubtfullyattemptstotacklewhilehisexasp
7、eratedcoachyells.Theotherteam'sslowstartdoesn'talwayslast,andinanefforttosavetheirdignityinthefaceofaccusations,opponentsfrequentlyresorttomorethansoccer,andthegamesbecomequiteentertaining.IhavelearnedthatIcannotexpectmyreputationtoprecedeme;Imuststartovereveryscrimmagewi
8、ththefaiththatafterplayingtheninetyminut