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rffi Look at the photos. What can you see? What are
.&.:Xii Read the text quickty. What is the Duke of
the people doing?
Edinburgh Award? Choose the correct answer.
a an award for the most active young person in the UK
b a programme of cha[[enging activities for young peopte
c an opportunity for young peopte to learn new skills and
make some money

Read the text again. Answer the questions.
1 Who started the award?
2 Why did he start the award?
3 How many levels of award are there?
4 How old do you have to be to get a Gold award?
5 How many activities do participants have to complete?
6 Who ptans which activities the participants do?

lt !finfiilrlilf Comptete the phrases from the text with the
verbs betow.

do do learn g0 on spend write
1 4 time
2 an expedition 5 an activity
3 -voluntarywork 6
Would you like to learn to foik climb? Or spend time - -
:{}t iiCIit Listen to four people who are taking part in the
working at an animal sanctuary? That's what Andrea -aplan -anewskill
Black and f enny Smith are doing as part of their Duke of Duke of Edinburgh Award. Match the speakers with the four
Edinburgh Award programme. parts of the programme.
1 Jasmine a physicaI chattenge
The award encourages young people to do exciting
2 Nathan b new ski[[
cultural, social and adventure activities in their free time.
3 Caitlin c expedition
The Queen's husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, started the
award in 1956. He started it because he wanted young 4 Dominic d voluntary work
people to learn to help themselves and other people.
6 i$l{i.i' . Listen again and write,/, N, C or D. Who:
1 is learning to make something?
2 is learning what tife is [ike for people in other
countries?
3 might continue with the activity later in tife?
4 is spending most of the time outdoors?
5 is learning to work in a team? _ and
6 feets strongeL and

I lmagine you are going to do the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
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What would you do for your four activities: Expedition, Sl<ill,
Physicat and Votunteering? Give reasons.
I KEFffiffiI Work in pairs. Tett your partner about your plans
and reasons.
Young people usually do the award at a Duke of
Edinburgh club at their school or at a local youth group.
They decide what they are going to do, and write a plan.
It usually takes between one and three years to finish an
award.

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