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Mum's viral barefoot race sparks debate over India's education crisis

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

1. Read both short excerpts

Lithuanian excerpt

Viena moteris iš Indijos tapo labai žinoma internete. Lata Khare yra keturiasdešimt septynerių metų našlė. Ji bėgo trijų kilometrų distanciją be sportinių batų. Moteris avėjo tik paprastas šlepetes per pirštą. Jai reikėjo pinigų vyro gydymui ir dukros ateičiai. Lata laimėjo bėgimo varžybas ir gavo prizą. Daug žmonių dabar kalba apie šią drąsią moterį.…

German support

Eine Frau aus Indien wurde im Internet sehr bekannt. Lata Khare ist eine siebenundvierzigjährige Witwe. Sie lief eine Strecke von drei Kilometern ohne Sportschuhe. Die Frau trug nur einfache Flip-Flops. Sie brauchte Geld für die Behandlung ihres Mannes und die Zukunft ihrer Tochter. Lata gewann den Laufwettbewerb und erhielt einen Preis.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
našlėWitwe____________________
ateitisZukunft____________________
laimėtigewinnen____________________
gydymasBehandlung____________________
švietimasBildung____________________

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.

Only bounded excerpts are included. Use the interactive lesson and linked publisher source for the full context.

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