AsahighschoolathleticscoachIgaveaspeechaboutfootballtostudentsandparentsaimingatgettingnewteammembers:Italkedabouthow"everyonecanbenefitfromfootball.Thisyearaworried-lookingcoupleapproachedme.Their

　　AsahighschoolathleticscoachIgaveaspeechaboutfootballtostudentsandparentsaimingatgettingnewteammembers:Italked abouthow"everyone canbenefitfromfootball.Thisyearaworried-lookingcoupleapproachedme.Theirsonwhohadasicklychildhoodreallywantedtoplayfootball.They'dtriedtotalkhimoutofitbuthehadhisheartsetonjoiningtheteam.

　　Whentheytoldmehisnamemyheartsank.Michaelwasshortandthin.Hewasalonelykidandtheconstanttargetofotherkids'jokes.IknewMichaelwouldnevermakeit.Butsoclosetomy "footballisforeveryone" speech Itoldthemwecouldgiveitatry.

　　OntheopeningdayofpracticeMichaelwasthefirstplayeronthefield.Westartedaone-milejogaroundthetrack.Repeatedlyhefelleachtimepickinghimselfup.Thesamethinghappenedforweeks.ButMichaelputhiswholeheartintothetraining.CraduallyMichaelgainedstrengthbothsociallyandphysically.Hebegantolaughandmostoftheteammatesbecamefriendly.BythelastweekofpracticeMichaelcouldrunthemilewithoutfalling.Heaskedmetoaddafewmoreexerciseshecouldworkonhisown.Soon Michaelrantheopeningmilefasterthananyone.

　　OnedayafterpracticetheteamcaptainStevecameuptome.Hewastalentedbutlazy.Hewaspopularwithstudentseventhoughhecouldbeheartless.StevepointedtothefieldwhereMichaelwasjoggingallaloneandaskedmewhyhewasstilloutthere.ItoldStevetoaskhim.ThenextnightIwassurprisedtoseeSteveexercisingrightnexttoMichael.

　　Finallyourbiggamecame-atfirstwewerelosingbytwelvepoints.Icouldseethatsomekids hadalreadylostheart.ButMichaelwasplayingashardashecould beggingtheteamtokeeptrying.Finallywewonthegamebyonepointinthefinaltenseconds.

　　Atourcelebrationdinnerwealwaysgaveabigawardtothemostproductiveplayer.Stevehadscoredthemostpointsthatseason andeveryonecheeredashereceivedhisaward."There'ssomeonewhodeservesitmorethanIdo" Stevesaid "EverythingIaccomplished andeverythingtheteamaccomplishedthisseasonisthankstooneperson-Michael."TheentireteamcheeredasSteveturnedtheprizeovertotheplayerwhohadinspiredthemall.

　　小题1:Theauthorgaveaspeechtothestudentsandparentsinorderto____.