1. Many Jewish people in the ghettos suffered from starvation and disease. Social workers like Irena Sendler were allowed to enter the ghettos, but they were not allowed to help, or their families would be in danger.
2. Jewish children were taken out of the ghetto by Irena Sendler and several others, hidden in boxes and bags, under piles of vegetables and among old clothes, and they saw her as a hero.
3. Irena Sendler was told by her father to always help the weak, even if she thought she was weak herself, and she put those lessons into practice but she was arrested.
4. Irena Sendler, who helped the Jewish people living in the ghetto and worked with other workers to save the Jewish children in spite of great risks, thought she hadnʼt done anything much.

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Under persecution by the Nazis, Jewish people in Poland were made to ①（live in ghettos）. Irena Sendler was eager to help the Jewish people who were sent to the Warsaw ghetto because her father had taught her to help ②（the weak and innocent）. Irena and several other social workers thought the Jewish children were the weakest in the ghettos, so under very risky conditions they worked together to ③（take〔carry / get〕them out of the ghetto） to safety. In 1943, Irena ④（was arrested） and even tortured, but she said nothing and after she was rescued by her friends she continued to help Jewish children. The children Irena saved were safely raised under false identities, but she made a list of the children’s names, ages, and other information so that they could ⑤（learn〔know〕about their pasts）. Though she saved the lives of some 2,500 children, she didn’t think the term ‘hero’ was right for her because she thought she ⑥（had done so little〔hadn’t done enough〕）.