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| The trip to that city was eye-opening for everyone, and near its end, all the young people in our group began to reflect on what it had meant. We 1 the first night we had arrived. We had all gone into the markets of the city 2 the young people could experience its energy. But what we actually saw simply 3 us all-the rundown houses, the children in rags, the people begging for money … Walking home, 4 under a low bridge, we came across 5 families of homeless people seeking a bit of dry ground to sleep on 6 the night. We had to step over bodies as we found our way through the darkness. The poverty (贫困) was 7 than anything my young companions had ever imagined. Back in the hotel, an air of sadness settled over the group. Many 8 and cried. Spending time in this 9 moves a person to care about humanity. That evening, our group spent hours talking about what we had 10 . Gently, I encouraged everyone to talk about the difficult 11 that day's discoveries had inspired. Sitting together 12 a circle as everyone had a chance to speak, we all began to realize that 13 of us was alone in our struggle to cope with our reactions. Based on my 14 in poverty-stricken areas, I suggested that 15 the emotions we had were painful, they could also be important in helping us to move forward. We all 16 that we had seen things that should never be allowed to happen. 17 , what could we do about it? Together, we began to brainstorm ways we could help to case the 18 we had seen. As I encouraged group members to focus on 19 they could do, a sense of determination 20 the previous sadness, Instead of despair, these young people began to feel a call to action. | ||||
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