There are great changes (变化) in Nongyong, a poor place in Guangxi. Many people's lives have changed, too. Meng Lidan is one of them, 1 life was quite different because of education (教育). Meng's 2 is to become a teacher in her village. She wants to 3 the children and help them know how education can make their lives different.
In 2012, when Meng and her classmates at Nongyong were 4 dangerous ladders (梯子) in a mountain on their way home from school, a reporter took some 5 of them and put them on a newspaper. People felt so 6 to see such pictures and wanted to give some help.
With the help of the government (政府) and people, more than 1,500 roads have been built in every village in the mountains to help children go to school 7 in the past few years. The villagers' living places are 8 becoming better.
Now Meng and her former classmates are high school students, they 9 to get higher education in the future. Many villagers have taken jobs in big cities 10 some want to go back to the village. Their lives are surely different now.
