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Hannah Taylor is a schoolgirl form Manitoba,Canada.One day, when she wasfive years old,she was walking with her mother in downtown Winnipeg.They saw aman 36 out of a garbage can.She asked hermother why he did that and her mother said that the man was homeless andhungry.Hannah was very 37 .She couldn't understand whysome people had to live their without shelter or enough food.Hannah started tothink about how she could 38 ,but,of course,there is not a lot onefive-year-old can do to solve(解决)the problem ofhomelessness.
Later ,when Hannah attended school, she sawanother homeless person. It was a woman, 39 an old shopping trolley(购物车)which was piled with 40 .It seemed that everything the woman owned was in them. This made Hannah verysad, and even more 41 to do something.She had been talking toher mother about the lives of homeless people 42 theyfirst saw the homeless man. Her mother told her that if she did something tochange the problem that made her sad, she wouldn’ t 43 as bad.
Hannah began to speak out about the homelessnessin Manitoba and then in other provinces.She hoped to 44 her message ofhope and awareness.She started the Ladybug Foudation ,an organization aiming atgetting rid of bomekssacss. She began to “Big Bosses” lunches, where she wouldtry to persuade local business Leaders to 46 to the cause.She alsoorganized a fundraising(募捐)drive in “Ladybug Jars” to collect everyone`s spare change during “MakeChange” month. More recently, the foundation began another 47 calledNational Red Scarf Day-a day when people donate $20 and wear red scarves in supportof Canada`s 48 and homeless.
There is an emergency shelter in Winnipegcalled “Hannah`s Place”,something that Hannah is very 49 of. Hannah`sPlace is divided into several areas,providing shelter for people when it is socold that 50 outdoors can meandeath.In the more than five years since Hannah began her activities,shehasreceived a lot of 51 .
For example, she received the 2007 BRICKAward recognizing the 52 of young people to change the world. But 53 all this, Hannah still has the 54 life of a Winnipeg schoolgirl, except thatshe pays regular visits to homeless people.
Hannah is one ofmany examples of young people who are making a 55 in the world.You can,too!
36. A. jumping B. eating C. crying D. waving
37. A. annoyed B. nervous C. ashamed D. upset
38. A. behave B. manage C. help D. work
39. A. pushing B. carrying C. buying D. holding
40. A. goods B. bottles C. foods D. bags
41. A. excited B. determined C. energetic D. grateful
42. A. since B. unless C. although D. as
43. A. sound B. get C. feel D. look
44. A. exchange B. leave C. keep D. spread
45. A. sell B. deliver C. host D. pack
46. A. contribute B. lead C. apply D.agree
47. A. campaign B. trip C. procedure D. trial
48. A. elderly B. hungry C. lonely D. sick
49. A. aware B. afraid C. proud D. sure
50 A. going B.sleeping C. traveling D. playing
51. A. praises B. invitations C. replies D. appointments
52. A. needs B. interests C. dreams D. efforts
53. A. for B. through C. besides D. along
54. A. healthy B. public C. normal D. tough
55. A. choice B. profit C. judgement D. difference
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