C★★★★☆JeremyBloomisathree-timeworldskiingchampion.Whenhewas17yearsoldhelefttheUSforthefirsttime.AsamemberoftheUSSkiTeamhe：traveledtoJapan.Hewasexcitedtoexperienceano

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　　  JeremyBloomisathree-timeworldskiingchampion.Whenhewas17yearsoldhelefttheUSforthefirsttime.AsamemberoftheUSSkiTeamhe：traveledtoJapan.Hewasexcitedtoexperienceanotherculture.Buthismostlastingmemoryofthetripwasabusride.Bloomwatchedanelderlywomanboardthecrowdedbus.Tohissurpriseotherpassengersgotupfromtheirseats.Theyclearedapathforthewomanandmadesureshewascomfortable.Theneveryonebowedtoher.aIthoughthowamazingitwouldbeifourculturegaveelderlypeoplethesameconsideration”saidBloom.

　　  Soin2008BloomstartedWishofaLifetime(WOL).Thisorganizationhelpsèlderlypeopleachievetheverythingthattheyhavedreamedaboutalltheirlife.

　　  AtfirstBloomwasn’tsureifhisorganizationwouldmakeabigdifference.Butsoonhesawthepowerof(WOL).HemetawomannamedNancyTarpin.Shecouldn’taffordtovisitherdaughterLucille.Lucillehadcancerandwasdying.Nancyjustwantedtobeabletosaygood-bye.SoBloomtraveledwithhertoArizona.ThereNancyandLucillespentthreeunforgettabledaystogether.

　　  SincethenWOLhasmade.hundredsofwishescometrue.BloomhasmadeitpossibleforpeopletopublishtheirpoetryvisittheGrandCanyonandrideinahotairballoon.Otherwishesaremuchsmaller.“Sometimesthesimplestthingsintheworldmeanthemost”saidBloom.One86-year-oldmanmadethesimplestrequestofall.Heaskedforasmallcarpetsothathisfloorwouldn’thurthisfeet.Bloomhandedittohimpersonally.“Thisfíve-dollarcarpetmeanttheworldtohim”saidBloom.“Butitwasn’tjustthecarpet.Italsomeantsomebodycared."

　　9.AccordingtoParagraph1theotherpassengers.

　　   A.feltveryuncomfortableonthebus

　　   B.treatedtheelderlywomanwithrespect

　　  C.wereveryfriendlytoJeremyBloom

　　   D.oftensawtheelderlywomanonthebus

　　10.WOLwassetuptohelpoldpeople.

　　   A.fightfortheirlegalright

　　   B.experiencethesportofskiing 

　　  C.understanddifferentcultures   

　　  D.seetheirwishescometrue

　　11.HowwouldNancyTarpinprobablyfeelaboutBloom?

　　   A.Deeplygrateful. 

　　  B.Veryconcerned