Negroponte takes OLPC to Colombia
14/12/09 19:35 Filed in: Listening practice
Skill:
Listening
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate (B1/2)
Task:
Click play on the video above and answer the following questions:
Q1. Who is Nicholas Negroponte travelling with?
Q2. How many children does Negroponte say there are there in the world?
Q3. What percentage of these children do not have electricity at home or at school?
Q4. What percentage of little girls in Afghanistan don’t go to school, according to Negroponte?
Q5. How many countries were already involved in the OLPC project at the time the video was made?
Q6. How old was the child teaching her own mother to read and write?
Q7. Negroponte asks us to think of the OLPC project as: ________ ________ ________ ________
For the solutions to this exercise, click here.