1

MY FAMILY, MY TREASURE

Presentado por:
CLAUDIA ELENA ARANGO PATIÑO

Profesor:
EMATILDE ROJAS AMAYA

Asignatura:
INGLES II

CORPORACIÓN UNIVERSITARIA MINUTO DE DIOS

FACULTAD VIRTUAL Y A DISTANCIA
CONTADURIA PÚBLICA
BELLO, COLOMBIA
2018
 2

My family, my treasure

Her name was Claudia; she was girl with a lot of dreams and promises to achieve for her
father, Carlos; she was hugely and this fact highlighted her among the other babies. He
since his tall daughter born, he became single parent due to the death of Claudia’s mother
in the childbirth. Claudia was a girl well educated and disciplined. When she was younger,
she promised to her father to be the World Aquatics Champion because anybody had the
ability to take out her of the pool. Her swimming techniques were wonderful it seemed that
anybody could make something similar. She was municipal, departmental, national,
continental swimming champion and when he was 18 years old she became in the World
Aquatics Champion owing to her discipline and her dedication just like she had promised to
Carlos.

One day her father dead, she was so sad because her father’s dead. Claudia also had
promised to Carlos be the best public accountant but she could not fulfill her promise When
Carlos was alive. She was so ill; she had depression so her family took her to the doctor
because her symptoms, she said that she felt abandoned. Claudia did not want to finish her
studies in the university, until she had a dream; in her dream was her father and mother
together who told her that everything is going to be fine, she had to carry on although they
weren’t by her side, They told her “We love you a lot, Our little girl please do not destroy
your life. Someday we will be together here in the Heaven”. She tried to move on in spite
of her feelings.
 3

Due to her father’s death Claudia was full sadness, with a big void in her heart; Claudia
decided to take up her life.

One day she made a friend. Claudia and that friend by means of the drugs forgot their
problems, so Claudia decided to take the wrong way because she could not hold her father’s
death. A University professor realized what was going on about Claudia, her new friend
and the drugs, therefore he decided takes Claudia to the psychologist. The Psychologist
suggested to Claudia and her friend some tips to changed that sinful life, but that bad friend
did no pay attention to the advices and she continued smoking, drinking, gambling and
hurting herself, and she never finished her studies in the university. Meanwhile Claudia
took into account the Psychologist’s suggestions and she applied them for her life, Claudia
achieved her degree with honors because of this Claudia was an excellent person in the
labor and life daily aspect.

Claudia met Juano, this guy was very creative because his degree; Graphic Designer. They
felt in love at first sigth and they together decided to improve themselves studying each one
a Master degree in Uniminuto university. When they graduated Claudia was pregnant. A
few months later Julita born. She was the most beautiful girl in the world and she also was
very outgoing, she likes paint and the mathematics a Lot as her parents abilities. Julita
heritaged her mother’s talent, swimming. Julita had her goals clear, she wanted to become
the best swimmer ever, like her mother; this fact made to feel Juano and Claudia so proud
of her daugther.
 4

Ten years later, Claudia and Juano realized that Julita had a very good level in the swimming
competence, and Julita wanted to go to Canada for the Olympic Games but it was not possible
because the lack of money of her parents. Juano was unemployed due to a man who stole many
computer of Juano’s company and Claudia was saving up for the Julita’s University inasmuch as
Julita was in eleven grade and her education was first. Julita cried a lot because of that, she did not
understand her parents’ effort, their sacrifices and their act of love by virtue of giving her a better
life and they remembered her all the good values that every family has to have comprehension,
respect, responsibility, unity, forgiveness and the most important thing LOVE, it does not matter if
there is money enough, what it does matter is how they love in the end of the night. Julita could
comprehend their parents’ sacrifices a few years later when she realized that the money does not
define how much a family love themselves.