16. A different kind of school in Pakistan is giving poor children a new chance(机会) to study. Sometimes their (1) also come to study.
The (2) is called Street to School. It started in Karachi in 2014. In Karachi, some parents didn't want to send their children to school. There were quite a few children playing on the street every day when (3) parents worked. Street to School was founded(创建) for these children.
Children at Street to School learn reading, writing, English and math. They can also learn (4) to stay healthy and take care of themselves. Also, there are all kinds of sports (5) and children always have a good time.
The founder of Street to School is Mohammad Hassan. He says, "We started this program for kids, but we (6) quickly that the kids would bring their homework without parents' signatures(签名). That meant kids were not getting help at home to do their homework. Then we(7) to start a special class for these parents so that they could help their kids with homework. "
Uzma is a mother, she joined Street to School last month. She says, "I didn't go to school when I was young. I could (8) read or write. This is why I am here today. "
Tahira Bibi is a (9) . She has always worked as a clothes maker and never got the chance to go to school. "I was also (10) in learning when I saw both my grandson and granddaughter studying. Learning is really fun, " says Tahira.