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Doctor accused of 1994 Rwanda genocide offences to face trial in UK

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

1. Read both short excerpts

Lithuanian excerpt

Gydytojas Vincentas Brownas bus teisiamas Jungtinėje Karalystėje. Jis yra kaltinamas dėl nusikaltimų per Ruandos genocidą 1994 metais. Teisėjas Londone nusprendė, kad jis turi stoti prieš teismą. Policija sako, kad Brownas buvo smurto vadovas Ruandoje. Šis vyras daug metų gyveno ir dirbo Anglijoje. Brownas neigia visus šiuos sunkius kaltinimus.…

German support

Arzt Vincent Brown wird im Vereinigten Königreich vor Gericht gestellt. Er wird wegen Verbrechen während des Völkermords in Ruanda im Jahr 1994 angeklagt. Ein Richter in London entschied, dass er vor Gericht erscheinen muss. Die Polizei sagt, dass Brown ein Anführer der Gewalt in Ruanda war. Dieser Mann lebte und arbeitete viele Jahre lang in England.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
gydytojasArzt____________________
nusikaltimasVerbrechen____________________
teisėjasRichter____________________
smurtasGewalt____________________
neigtileugnen / bestreiten____________________
teismasGericht____________________

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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