Children's Rights and Education

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Which of the following factors does the speaker believe contribute to a country's true power?

  • Extensive military resources and global influence.
  • Vast natural resources and a favorable trade balance.
  • A high literacy rate, educated populace, and guaranteed basic rights. (correct)
  • A large population and advanced technological infrastructure.

According to the speaker, the 57 million children who are unable to attend school primarily long for luxury goods and entertainment.

False (B)

What does the speaker identify as a common form of injustice experienced by girls in some countries?

sexual violence and abuse

The speaker expresses hope that the European Parliament will address the suffering of individuals denied their __________ rights in various nations.

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Match the following concepts with their descriptions based on the speaker's message:

<p>True Power of a Nation = A country with a high literacy rate and educated citizens. Children's Basic Needs = Access to education, symbolized by wanting a book and a pen. Vulnerable Group = Girls who are at risk of sexual violence and abuse. Global Issue = The deprivation of basic rights, particularly for children unable to attend school.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total number of children worldwide who are unable to attend school?

<p>57 million (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that military strength is the most important factor in determining a country's power and influence on the global stage.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What two things, specifically, does the speaker state that children without access to education desire?

<p>a book and a pen</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker hopes that __________ and __________ can help the 57 million children waiting for assistance.

<p>unity, determination</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the speaker, a country is a real superpower if it possess what?

<p>Educated, talented and skillful people. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Childhood Deprivation

Many children lack access to food and education, hindering their development and future opportunities.

Out-of-School Children

A significant number of children worldwide are not enrolled in school, missing out on essential learning and development.

Vulnerable Girls

Girls are disproportionately affected by sexual violence, abuse, and restrictions on their freedom, limiting their potential and well-being.

True National Power

A country's true strength lies in its educated populace, high literacy rates, and the provision of fundamental rights to all citizens.

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A Book and a Pen

The speaker emphasizes the desire for education among deprived children, symbolizing their hope for a better future.

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Study Notes

  • Many children lack food and are deprived of education
  • 57 million children are unable to attend school
  • Girls are frequently victims of sexual violence and abuse, confined to their homes and lacking freedom
  • The speaker hopes the European Parliament will address the suffering of those deprived of basic rights in other countries
  • A powerful country shouldn't be based on military strength
  • A powerful country is one with the highest literacy rate, educated people, and provision of basic rights to its citizens
  • A country with talented, skillful, and educated people is the real superpower
  • The speaker hopes that unity and determination can help the 57 million children waiting for assistance
  • These children do not desire luxuries
  • These children only want a book and a pen for their education

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