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Harry dives into pickleball during school visit

Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from The Bbc. View source

1. Read both short excerpts

Afrikaans excerpt

Prins Harry besoek 'n skool in Vancouver. Hy speel 'n nuwe sport met die kinders. Die sport se naam is pickleball. Harry lag en geniet die spel baie. Hierdie besoek is vir die Invictus Spele. Hy begin 'n nuwe program vir skole. Kinders leer oor sport en gesondheid. Almal is baie bly om hom te sien.

English support

Prince Harry visits a school in Vancouver. He plays a new sport with the children. The sport's name is pickleball. Harry laughs and enjoys the game a lot. This visit is for the Invictus Games. He starts a new program for schools. Children learn about sport and health. Everyone is very happy to see him.

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
besoekvisit____________________
nuwenew____________________
spelgame____________________
programprogram____________________
gesondheidhealth____________________
almaleveryone____________________

3. Comprehension and reflection

1. Write one sentence that summarizes the main event or idea.

2. Which detail best supports your summary? Quote only a short phrase.

3. What can you infer from the excerpt that is not stated directly?

Teacher / self-study answer guidance

Accept answers that accurately identify the central idea, use a short supporting detail, and explain a reasonable inference. Wording may vary. Check the full interactive lesson and original source when context is unclear; this bounded excerpt is practice material, not a complete news report.

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