Unit1Lifestyles(B)(35分钟)Ⅰ
阅读理解(2017·湖南长沙一模)GregoryTalleyusedtosleepinaparkorunderabridge
The50-year-oldhasbeenhomelessformorethan10years
“Itishard
It’shardtolivehomeless
Youfilledeverydaytryingtofindoutwhereyouaregoingtogetsomethingtoeat
IfIhadn’tfoundwonderfulFairfaxCountyKennedyShelter,Iwouldn’tknowwhereIwouldbebynow
Imightbedead,”Talleysaid
TheKennedyShelterisoneofthefacilitiesNewHopeHousingprovidesforhomelesspeople
PamMichellhasdevotedherlifetomakingthelivesofthisvulnerable(易受伤的)populationbetterasexecutivedirectorofthenon-profitorganization
“IwenttoAfricain1985
AndIsawahugeamountofpoverty,butIsawsomuchhope
AndIdecidedthatIshouldtrytodosomethingthatwouldbringhopetopeople,”Michellsaid
WhenMichellbeganworkingwithNewHopeHousing25yearsago,itsthreesheltershadabout80beds
Now,ithas350bedsandse