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What is the purpose of Friendship Benches?
What is the purpose of Friendship Benches?
- To provide seating in public places
- To sell to raise money for charity
- To promote friendliness in schools (correct)
- To use as a decoration in gardens
What is the color of most Friendship Benches?
What is the color of most Friendship Benches?
- Yellow (correct)
- Green
- Red
- Blue
Who listens to people's problems on the Friendship Benches in Zimbabwe?
Who listens to people's problems on the Friendship Benches in Zimbabwe?
- A team of doctors
- A team of grandmothers (correct)
- A team of teenagers
- A team of university students
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Study Notes
- Friendship Benches are used to help people who feel sad or lonely.
- They were first introduced in a school to promote friendliness.
- Sitting on a Friendship Bench can attract others to come and talk or play.
- Most Friendship Benches are yellow to symbolize a friendly greeting.
- The Friendship Bench Project in Zimbabwe has been successful for over 10 years.
- The project involves a team of "grandmothers" who listen to people's problems.
- People answer questions to help the grandmothers understand their problems.
- The grandmothers listen and talk to people on the Friendship Benches.
- The Friendship Benches have helped thousands of people in Zimbabwe.
- More Friendship Benches are being introduced in other towns and countries.
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