You may have heard of the Red Cross. It is an (1)organizationorganization(organize) that helps people who are in need no matter (2)howhowbad the situation is ! But if not for the passion of a young woman named Clara Barton, the American Red Cross may have never been formed!
One day when she was 11 years old, her elder brother was (3)terriblyterribly(terrible) injured. He was ill for two years. Clara cared for him(4)thethewhole time. Through this experience she found out that she came alive when she cared for others.
Soon, Clara began taking care of injured animals. Neighbors began bringing their pets to her. And, almost always, she made them better.
When she was older, she became a nurse in the American Civil War and she helped save hundreds of (5)soldierssoldiers(soldier).
After the Civil War, Clara traveled to Europe to rest. (6)ButButthat did not last long. Soon she was caring for (7)woundedwounded(wound) people in battle once again! But this time, she learned about the Red Cross who worked alongside her on the battlefield. Their mission was to help those who needed it most.
She decided that the Red Cross (8)was neededwas needed(need) in America. Over several years, she asked 4 different presidents (9)to bringto bring(bring) the Red Cross to America. They all said no. But then, thanks(10)toto her persistence(堅持), one of the presidents changed his mind! And the American Red Cross was born.
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