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TEENS CLASS with Ms. Duyen

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  • What can people in the “western world” learn from the Inuits?
    To eat natural food, cook simply, and stay healthy even in hard conditions.
  • How do the Inuits usually cook their meat?
    They boil it instead of frying it.
  • Where can you find seaweed?
    In the sea.
  • How many people live in Kulusuk?
    About 250 people.
  • What is the weather like in summer?
    It’s pleasant and mild, with fantastic views of icebergs.
  • Would you enjoy living in a place like Kulusuk? Why or why not?
  • Why do you think the Inuits are healthy even if they eat a lot of fat?
    Because the fat comes from natural animals and they boil their food instead of frying it.
  • What do the Inuits eat instead of vegetables?
    They eat seaweed, berries, and lots of animal meat.
  • Why can’t the Inuits grow vegetables?
    Because the summer is too short.
  • Where is Matt Silver writing from?
    Kulusuk, an Inuit village in Greenland.
  • Why do the animals they eat have a lot of fat?
    Because the fat keeps them warm in freezing temperatures.
  • Tell me one healthy habit the Inuits have.
  • What kinds of animals do they eat?
    Seals, whales, fish, reindeer, and other land animals.
  • What kind of animal is a reindeer?
    A large animal that lives in cold places.
  • What do Inuits eat a lot of?
    Animal fat.
  • Tell me one food from your country that helps people stay healthy.
  • What does “frozen” mean?
    Very cold, turned into ice.
  • What is an iceberg?
    A large piece of ice floating in the sea.
  • Why might life in Kulusuk be difficult?
    Because winters are long, the sea is frozen, and there’s little fresh food.
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