At the age of 7, Kere lived in Gando. Gando is a poor town in Burkina Faso, a /ˈkʌntri/ of Africa. There were no lights. /kli:n/ drinking water or schools. Kere had to go to a city to study. The city is far his home. He needed to look after himself. He was the (one) child in his town to do so. The people there had great hopes for him.
few years later, Kere worked as an architect (建筑师) in Germany. And he (make) $50, 000 (about 318, 300 yuan). Then he went back to his hometown Gando to build a school.
The school has three (build). Each has one classroom for 50 students. Kere built (they) in new ways with old materials (材料). The houses don't look nice, they keep cool under the hot African sun. They can also withstand (抵御) the heavy rain in the rainy season. "I'm making more beautiful schools and houses for people to /tʃeɪndʒ/ their lives, "Kere said.
