“I'm working too much. I'm not going to do it. It's impossible. But then you get some help, and that's my break. "
The break was a
$
1,500 scholarship from the Gardeners Foundation. In the last two years, the foundation has awarded 13 such prizes to low-income kids, regardless of citizenship. And Tabia plans to give out hundreds more.
How does a gardener come up with that kind of cash?
”I was thinking and thinking and suddenly, the clients V " he said.“That's where the money is coming from. We work for clients with a lot of money. " Tabia and his gardener friends just started knocking on those mansion doors-and the checks have been rolling in ever since.
“There might be some gardeners at your graduation," someone said to Noel.“I'm sure there will and I'm going to invite them," he replied.
Tabia is now hoping this idea catches on with the gardeners around the country. And whether that happens or not, and whether he realizes it or not, Tabia has already finished what he came to America to do-become somebody.
71.Why did Tabia come to America?
A. To improve his gardening
B. To further his education.
C. To become someone important.
D. To help immigrants succeed.
72.The Bay Area Gardeners Foundation is an organization which.
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