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Access4_U6P3_Children around the world

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  • How long has Armando lived under a bridge?
    since his parents died in a car crash
  • What would happen if governments built more homes for children?
    fewer of them would live in awful situations
  • Which word has the meaning of "moving aimlessly"
    roam
  • How have Armando and four other boys covered their house?
    They have covered it with scraps of cardboard
  • Which word has the meaning as "decent"?
    proper
  • Which word has the meaning of "eat or drink quickly"?
    gulp down
  • How many orphans are there in Zoe's country?
    over a million
  • Where does Armando live? Who does he live with?
    He lives in a small space under a bridge with four other 10-year-old boys
  • How many people all over the word suffer from hunger?
    About 800 million people
  • The people of the United States and the European Union spend a total of $13 billion on perfume a year. True or False?
    True
  • Which word has the meaning of "asking for money or food"?
    begging
  • Of all the poor children in the world, 80% of them do not have a proper shelter. True or False?
    False. 50%
  • What would happen if governments spent more money on food programs and less on weapons?
    fewer children would be hungry
  • What does Armando do during the day?
    He roams the streets begging or looking for food
  • Which word has the meaning of "draw your eyebrows together"?
    frown
  • Why do Hibo feel week?
    Because he hasn't eaten in days
  • Which word has the meaning of "lack of food"?
    starvation
  • When Armando grows up, he wants to be a police officer. True or false?
    False. He wants to be a pilot
  • Do orphans in Zoe's country have enough food to eat and a proper place to live?
    no, they don't
  • What did Zoe's parents die of?
    Her parents died of starvation