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2006年辽宁省十一市课改实验区Passage 1 时间______正确率_______ Ma Yan is not really a writer. But this 15-year-old girl has written a book that has moved many people around the world. Ma Yans Diary tells us about Mas life. She lives in a poor village called Zhangjiashu in Tongxin, Ningxia, and she has no money to go to school. But she is brave and has a strong desire(欲望)to go to school. Her mother gave her diary to a French reporter, Pierre Haski when he went to Zhangjisshu in 2001. Now, it has been published in France Italy, Germany, Japan and China. Ma is now a Junior Three student at Yuwang Middle School in Tongxin. Before this, she had to leave school twice. When she had to stop going to school the first time, her mum told her there was no money for her to go to school. She worked for 21 days and saved 13 yuan. With this money, she went back to school. The second time, her family told her she had to leave school but her two brothers could stay. I want to study, Ma wrote in her diary. Why can boys study but girls cant? It would be wonderful if I could stay at school forever. Ma loves school so much because she wants to have a better life. My parents work hard in the fields but they are still poor. They have no knowledge. Most girls in my village leave school early and get married young. I dont want that kind of life, Ma said. After her story became known, many French student sent money to her. Mas dream is the same as ever. She hopes to go to Tsinghua University and become a reporter. Then , I can find poor kids like me and help them,she said. | 
