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Gratitude Speech

5R3 5D (22) Wong Ting Chu, Paris

Good morning Principal, teachers and fellow schoolmates. I am a student
ambassador of the Moral and Civic Education Team. My name is Paris. School
Gratitude Week is coming up. We need to thank someone important in our life.

I am going to be the first one to share.

I want to thank a friend. She is Habi. We have known each other for almost
seven years. We are best friends.

Before I talk about why I thank her, I want to say something about myself. I
have a weird soul. I always think I am alone and I would not feel sad about it.
I enjoy it very much. Because of this problem, I ignore my best friends all the

time. Fortunately, she still sticks around.

Habi is adorable and faithful. She would help me with anything if she can. She
always thinks about me before herself. When I feel cold, she takes off her

coat. Actually she feels cold too. When we were both hungry, and there was
just some food, she gave them to me. It sounds very simple. When you try to
share something you need, you know it would be very hard.

No matter what happened, I know she is good for me. My weird soul is still
here, till an accident inspired me. I should not make the weird soul survive on
my own.

One day, I argued with my parents. The problem was serious and my parents
and I both had strong emotions. Finally, I cried very loudly. I took out my phone
and sent a message to her. ‘I am sad now.’ Then I went to the park nearby my
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