【ThomasBarnardowasborninIrelandin1845.Hewasnotverysuccessfulatschoolbuthewantedtohelppeople.HemovedtoLondonandstartedtostudymedicine.Londonwasfullofpoorchildren.Barnardodecidedtohelpandopenedschoolsf】

ThomasBarnardowasborninIrelandin1845.Hewasnotverysuccessfulatschoolbuthewantedtohelppeople.HemovedtoLondonandstartedtostudymedicine.Londonwasfullofpoorchildren.Barnardodecidedtohelpandopenedschoolsforthesechildren.Theschoolswerepopular.Laterheopenedhomesforthechildrenwithoutparents.

In40yearsheraised?3250000.Barnardomadefriendswithrichandimportantpeoplehewrotelettersandmadespeeches（演说）.HestartedaclubforYoungHelperswith34000memberswhoraisedmoneyforthepoorchildren.Healsosoldphotosofchildrenbeforeandaftertheygothelp.Thesepicturesmadehisworkfamousandshowedpeoplethepoorchildrenhadbetterlivesbecauseoftheirmoney.

Barnardowassobusythathedidnotbecomeadoctoruntil1876.Hisnextideawastopaypeopletotakecareofhomelesschildrenandmadethechildrenhavefamilies.HehelpedmanychildrengotoCanadaandAustraliatolivewiththeir“new”parents(butnoteveryonethoughtthiswasagoodidea).WhenBarnardodiedin1905hehadhelpedthousandsandthousandsofpeopleandmadetheirliveshappier.

(　)21.Whichofthefollowingisright?

A.Barnardowasagoodstudent.

B.BarnardomovedtoLondontohelpthepoorchildren.

C.Barnardoopenedonlyschoolsforthepoorchildren.

D.Barnardothoughtitwasbetterforthechildrentobeinordinary(普通)people'shousesthantobeinhishomes.

(　)23.Barnardomadefriendswithrichandimportantpeoplebecausehe___________.

A.likedrichandimportantpeople.

B.couldraisemoremoneyforthepoorchildren.

C.neededtheirhelphimself.

D.wantedtowriteletterstothemandmakespeechesforthem

(　)24.Barnardosoldphotosofthechildrenbecause____________.

A.theycouldonlyshowsomethingaboutthechildrenbeforetheygothelp.

B.theycouldonlyshowsomethingaboutthechildrenaftertheygothelp.　

C.theycouldshowsomethingaboutthechildrenbeforeandaftertheygothelp.

D.theycouldshowsomethingaboutthehelpers.

(　)25.WhatcanyoulearnfromBarnardo?

A.Wecanlearnsomewaysofmakingmoney.

B.Weshou