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TRAVEL THE WORLD UNIT12
3 Read the article again. What difficulties do
children in these places face to get to school?
1 the children of the Inupiat community in Alaska
2 the children who go to the school in
Banten, Indonesia
3 the children who go to Gulu Village
Primary School, China
4 the children who go to school in Galle, Sri Lanka
5 fabricio Oliveira in Brazil
6 the children who live along Chetla Road in
Delhi, India
4 VOCABULARY There are eight highlighted words in
the article. Match the words with these meanings. Someone I admire
Write the words.
0 from one side to the other w/de (1) My Aunt Priti is a really great woman. She was
1 people living in houses near you born in England in 1980, in a city called Leicester, but
2 a trip _______ now she lives and works in Angola. She went to Angola
3 do something that can be dangerous in 2014.
4 a group of houses usually in the (2) My aunt is a doctor and she worked at a hospital
countryside _______
in Birmingham for a few years. But in 2014, she decided
5 the things that trains move on
to go and work in small villages in Angola because she
6 very, very small
heard thatthey needed doctors. She travels from village
7 not late _______
to village to help people. She has a small car that she
5 SPEAKING Which journey do you think is the most uses. Sometimes, though, she goes in a very small plane
difficult? Compare with others in the class. because the roads aren’t good enough.
(3) Aunt Priti says that she wants to stay there
because there is a lot of work to do. She has also met
Q WRITING a man there —she told me in an email thatthey are
getting married in July next year. Aunt Priti hopes that
Someone I admire
she can help to teach Angolan people to become doctors
INPUT Read Javed's essay about 'Someone in the future. She has learned a lot of Portuguese there,
I admire'. Answer the questions. too - that can’t be easy!
1 When and where was his aunt Priti born? (4) I said before that she’s a great woman. Why do
2 Where does she live now and when did she I think that? Well, because she is helping other people
move there?
and is happy doing that, and because she has learned
3 How does she travel in her work?
a lot about another culture.
4 What does she want to do in the future?
5 Why does Javed admire his aunt?
bC
2 Find examples in the essay of the word in with PLAN Think of someone that you admire: a
these things.
famous person; or someone you know in your
1 a year 3 a city own life; or someone you invent.
2 a month 4 a country For the person, think about:
• facts about their life (when they were born, etc.)
ANALYSE Look at the four paragraphs of Javed's
what they do, where and how, when they started
essay about his aunt. Match the paragraphs with
the contents. what they want to do in the future
• why you admire them
Paragraph 1 a what she does and how
Paragraph 2 b why he admires her PRODUCE Write an essay called 'Someone I
Paragraph 3 c when and where she was born admire' in about 150 words. Use the example
Paragraph 4 d why she does these things essay and language above to help you.

