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Man named Hitler Mussolini elected mayor in Peru

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

1. Read both short excerpts

Lithuanian excerpt

Vyras vardu Hitleris Musolinis tapo meru Peru. Jis laimėjo rinkimus mažame mieste Andų kalnuose. Šis kandidatas yra iš kairiosios partijos. Kova dėl pergalės buvo labai sunki. Jis gavo tik šiek tiek daugiau balsų nei jo priešininkas. Žmonės šiame regione gyvena toli nuo sostinės. Jo vardas sukėlė daug diskusijų internete.…

German support

Ein Mann namens Hitler Mussolini wurde Bürgermeister in Peru. Er gewann die Wahlen in einer kleinen Stadt in den Anden. Dieser Kandidat ist von einer linken Partei. Der Kampf um den Sieg war sehr schwierig. Er erhielt nur etwas mehr Stimmen als sein Gegner. Die Menschen in dieser Region leben weit weg von der Hauptstadt.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
rinkimaiWahlen____________________
pergalėSieg____________________
atsakingasverantwortlich____________________
toliweit____________________
priešininkasGegner____________________

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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