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Reading about Zimbabwe
Political Views
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1 a - The new program encourages young people to participate in government. b - The new program encourages to participate in government.
1 a - The new program encourages young people to participate in government.
100
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organization. It has offices in 181 different countries. The organization provides international assistance to people of all races, ethnicities, religions, social classes, and political beliefs... 1. Red Cross Red Crescent is a _______ organization. a) Humanitarian b) Political Now you tell me: The organization encourages people to: a) do military service b) work together
1. a) Humanitarian
100
(Check the Pictures) 1. Which pictures shows a forest 2. Which pictures shows a steep hill?
1. ( F ) 2. ( A )
100
(Check the reading) 1. Victoria is a _______ a) canyon b) waterfall c) rainforest
1. b) waterfall
100
A person who supports complete political or social change...
A radical
200
2 a - The dictator doesn’t allow to speak against him. b - The dictator doesn’t allow anyone to speak against him. 3 a - The king appears to be in control of the government. b - The king appears him to be in control of the government.
2 b - The dictator doesn’t allow anyone to speak against him. 3 a - The king appears to be in control of the government.
200
Disaster response: This part of the organization has traditionally been the largest. Every year, help is provided to about 30 million people who are victims of natural disasters or political struggles and violence... Now you tell me... 2. Every year 30 million people _______ victims of natural disasters. a) Help b) Victims
2. a) Victims
200
(Check the Pictures) 3. Which pictures shows a rocky path? 4. Which pictures shows a cave? 5. Which pictures shows a flat land?
3. ( C ) 4. ( B ) 5. ( E )
200
(Check the reading) 2. Victoria Falls is now a national park, and there _______ in this area. a) is no wildlife b) is no development c) are no tourists
2. b) is no development
200
A person who supports changes in political, social, or religious systems that respect the different ideas, beliefs, etc...
A liberal
300
4 a - Several organizations offered to help after the disaster. b - Several organizations offered the victims to help after the disaster. 5 a - For many years, the government did not permit people to see the queen. b - For many years, the government did not permit to see the queen.
4 a - Several organizations offered to help after the disaster. 5 a - For many years, the government did not permit people to see the queen.
300
Disaster preparation: Red Cross Red Crescent is now also focusing its attention on preparation for disasters before they happen. This includes educating people about local dangers, such as severe weather events, how to protect themselves against these disasters, and how to deal with a disaster if there is one... 3. The organization works with people before and after _______ a) Disasters b) Progress
3. a) Disasters
300
Complete the sentences with IN, ON, or OF as it corresponds. 6. The city of Colombo is ____ the island of Sri Lanka. 7. The city of Mumbai is ____ the west coast. 8. The Arabian Sea is west ____ India.
6. ON 7. ON 8. OF
300
(Check the reading) 3. White-water rafting is _______ for people without experience. a) especially enjoyable b) not recommended c) only
3. b) not recommended
300
A person who has opinions or beliefs, especially about politics, that are not extreme and that most people consider reasonable or sensible...
A moderate
400
6 a - The committee refused to answer any questions. b - The committee refused them to answer any questions. 7 a - The population seems to adore the monarchy. b - The population seems everyone to adore the monarchy.
6 a - The committee refused to answer any questions. 7 a - The population seems to adore the monarchy.
400
Health and community care: The organization attempts to provide basic health services and health education in communities where it is needed. There are programs to help communities protect themselves against disease and epidemics. Health education also includes learning how to prepare for and response to public health emergencies... 4. With this organization, people _______ to prepare for emergencies. a) can learn b) can't afford
4. a) can learn
400
Complete the sentences with IN, ON, or OF as it corresponds. 9. Chennai is ____ the southeast coast ____ India. 10. The island of Sri Lanka is southeast ____ India. 11. New Delhi is ____ the north.
9. ON, OF 10. OF 11. IN
400
(Check the reading) 4. You can _______ in the rainforest. a) swim b) live c) walk
4. c) walk
400
A person who prefers to continue to do things as they have been done in the past rather than risking changes...
A conservative
500
8 a - Many groups urge to vote. b - Many groups urge people to vote. 9 a - Several countries have agreed them to participate in the plan. b - Several countries have agreed to participate in the plan.
8 a - Many groups urge people to vote. 9 b - Several countries have agreed to participate in the plan.
500
Humanitarian values: The organization encourages respect for all human life and advises people to work together to find solutions to local problems as well as global issues... Now you tell me: 5. The organization encourages people to: a) do military service b) work together 6. Red Cross Red Crescent works on solutions to: a) Peace b) Local and global issues
5. b) Work together 6. b) Local and global issues
500
Complete the paragraph with IN, ON or OF. "PORTUGAL" Portugal is a nation _______ southwestern Europe, and is _______ the western coast _______ the Iberian Peninsula. Spain is both north and west _______ Portugal, which is on the Atlantic Ocean.
IN / ON / OF / OF
500
(Check the reading) 5. If you're not experienced at white-water rafting, it's NOT _______ here. a) good to try b) exhausting to do it c) dangerous
5. a) good to try
500
A person who strongly oposses to political or social change...
A reactionary