短语讲解：

1.At the age of 13, Renald Richard went to see a band perform at a church dance.

at the age of 在…岁时
例句：He'd dropped out of high school at the age of 16
他16岁的时候就从中学退学了。

2.Richard knew he had to take action.

take action 采取行动，行动起来
例句：We have to take action to stop them.
我们得采取行动来制止他们。

3.I got an experience from that (which) lasted me a lifetime and I almost made a bad mistake because when I came out of the Navy I figured I knew it all.

come out of 由…产生，从…出来
例句：He was once seen to come out of the place.
有一次有人瞅见他从这里走出来。