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Israel Denounces the Decision to Award the Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay

Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from The New York Times. View source

1. Read both short excerpts

Lithuanian excerpt

Navi Pillay laimėjo Nobelio taikos premiją. Ji yra garsi teisininkė iš Pietų Afrikos. Izraelis labai kritikuoja šį svarbų sprendimą. Praėjusiais metais Pillay vadovavo specialiai komisijai. Komisija sakė, kad Izraelis padarė baisių nusikaltimų Gazoje. Izraelio vyriausybė teigia, kad ši ataskaita yra neteisinga.…

German support

Navi Pillay hat den Friedensnobelpreis gewonnen. Sie ist eine berühmte Juristin aus Südafrika. Israel kritisiert diese wichtige Entscheidung sehr. Letztes Jahr leitete Pillay eine Spezialkommission. Die Kommission sagte, dass Israel schreckliche Verbrechen in Gaza begangen hat. Die israelische Regierung behauptet, dass dieser Bericht falsch ist.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
premijader Preis / die Auszeichnung____________________
teisininkėdie Juristin / Anwältin____________________
vyriausybėdie Regierung____________________
ataskaitader Bericht____________________
žmogaus teisėsMenschenrechte____________________
kritikuotikritisieren____________________

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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