Ch 24 · Lesson 6Portuguese · Chapter 24 · Lesson 6 · Phrase session
A fairer world
Poverty, hunger and war: big problems, short sentences.
Why these go together
Global issues need serious words, but the sentences can stay simple. Say what the problem is, who it hurts, and what you would do.
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Poverty is a problem all over the world.
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There are lots of homeless people in my town.
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Unemployment is a problem for young people.
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Human rights are for everyone.
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Hunger exists even in rich countries.
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If I could, I'd end world hunger.
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We want a world at peace.
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Society has to help poor people.
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Lots of people don't survive the drought.
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War is a threat to everyone.
Matching
0/10Match each phrase to what it means.
Fill in the blank
0/10Put the missing word back.
A é um problema em todo o mundo. (Poverty is a problem all over the world.)
Há muitas pessoas sem na minha cidade. (There are lots of homeless people in my town.)
O é um problema para os jovens. (Unemployment is a problem for young people.)
Os humanos são para todos. (Human rights are for everyone.)
A existe mesmo nos países ricos. (Hunger exists even in rich countries.)
Se eu pudesse, com a fome no mundo. (If I could, I'd end world hunger.)
Queremos um mundo em . (We want a world at peace.)
A tem de ajudar os pobres. (Society has to help poor people.)
Muitas pessoas não sobrevivem à . (Lots of people don't survive the drought.)
A é uma ameaça para todos. (War is a threat to everyone.)
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