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Our small team met on Monday to plan a project for a poor area of the city.我们的小团队在周一开会，为城市里的一个贫困地区策划一个项目。 I had to grip my notebook hard, because I was nervous about speaking.我不得不紧紧握住笔记本，因为我对发言感到紧张。 A low murmur came from the back of the room before the manager began.经理开始讲话前，房间后面传来一阵低低的嘀咕声。 She said the sheer size of the problem was the reason we were chosen.她说，问题的规模之大，正是我们被选中的原因。

This is the best chance we have had to help these families, she said.她说：“这是我们帮助这些家庭的最好机会。” I bet we could finish the first plan in two weeks.我敢打赌我们能在两周内完成第一版方案。 Her reply was positive, and she asked us to start at once.她的答复是肯定的，并让我们立刻开始。 We had to accommodate ten more volunteers in our small office.我们不得不在这间小办公室里容纳多出来的十名志愿者。 We also made one exclusive chat group so that only our team could share files.我们还建了一个专属聊天群，只有我们团队可以共享文件。

Half of the families live in poverty and cannot pay for internet.这些家庭中有一半生活贫困，付不起网络费用。 Our plan must combat that problem with free lessons at the community centre.我们的方案必须通过在社区中心提供免费课程来应对这个问题。 On Friday we tested the first lesson with six children.周五，我们用六个孩子试讲了第一节课。 Their smiles told me that the work was worth the long week.他们的笑容让我觉得这一周的辛苦很值得。