Unit 1 When I think of people in this world who have really made a difference, I think of my parents
They were truly saints among ordinary people
I was one of the ten children my parents adopted
They rescued each of us from a life of poverty and loneliness
They were hardly able to restrain themselves from bringing home more children to care for
If they had had the resources they certainly would have
Most people do not realize how much they appreciate someone until they pass away
My sisters and brothers and I did not want this to happen before we uttered(发出,讲出) the words "Thank you" to our parents
Although we have all grown up and scattered about the country, we got back together to thank our parents
My brother Tom undertook the task of organizing the event
Every Friday night, Mom