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For Rachael and Leigh Barman, there is only one wish on their Christmas list this year---that their ...
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For Rachael and Leigh Barman, there is only one wish on their Christmas list this year---that their sick daughter Paige should survive/live until December 25. Fifteen-year-old Paige suffers from 1.rare brain disease, 2.affects(影响) as few as 12 people in the world, and could kill her any day 3.warning(警告).
And her condition has gone even 4. (bad) in recent months. Her parents filled the family home with Christmas decorations 5. September 1st so she could enjoy the rest of her life. Since then, she has 6. (regular) opened Christmas presents and received visitors---but she sleeps for up to 19 hours a day, her parents knowing that each time she closes her eyes, she may never wake up.
Mrs. Barman 7.(describe) dealing with the condition as “like being on death row” as she never knew if 8. daughter would wake up the next morning.
The mother said: “She always loves Christmas and I get my heart 9.(break) when I see her suffering like this. Our best Christmas present would be having Paige with us at Christmas. No matter 10. she leaves the world, we make sure that she is always happy.”
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