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The Nobel Peace Prize recipient is selected in secret by five Norwegians.

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

1. Read both short excerpts

Lithuanian excerpt

Nobelio taikos premijos laimėtoją renka penki žmonės iš Norvegijos. Ši grupė vadinasi Norvegijos Nobelio komitetas. Jie renka laimėtoją slaptai kiekvienais metais. Penkis komiteto narius renka Norvegijos parlamentas. Niekas nežino kandidatų pavardžių penkiasdešimt metų. Alfredas Nobelis norėjo, kad premiją skirtų Norvegija.…

German support

Den Friedensnobelpreisträger wählen fünf Personen aus Norwegen. Diese Gruppe heißt Norwegisches Nobelkomitee. Sie wählen den Gewinner jedes Jahr heimlich. Die fünf Mitglieder des Komitees wählt das norwegische Parlament. Niemand kennt die Namen der Kandidaten für fünfzig Jahre. Alfred Nobel wollte, dass Norwegen den Preis vergibt.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
LaimėtojasGewinner____________________
SlaptaiHeimlich / Geheim____________________
ParlamentasParlament____________________
SvarbiausiaWichtigste____________________
MėnesįMonat____________________
PinigųGeld____________________

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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