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From the Ted Talk by Kiran Sethi: Kids, take charge

Unscramble the Blue Letters


Atul Karwal: aProCh is an organization which has been doing things for kids eariler. And we plan to extend this to other prats of the city. (muisc)

Kiran Bir Sethi: And the city will give free time. And Ahmedabad got the first child-friendly zebra crossing in the world.

Geet Sethi: When a city gives to the children, in the future the chdrieln will give back to the city. (Music)

KBS: And because of that, Ahmedabad is known as India's first child-friendly city.

So, you're getting the prtaetn. First 200 children at Riverside. Then 30,000 children in aaambdehd, and growing. It was time now to infect idnia. So, on August 15th, again, Independence Day, 2009, empowered with the same process, we empowered 100,000 children to say, "I can." How? We designed a simple toolkit, converted it into eight lanuaeggs, and reached 32,000 schools. We basically gave children a very simple challenge. We said, take one idea, anything that bothers you, choose one week, and change a bloilin lives.

Open Cloze


Atul Karwal: aProCh is an organization which has been doing things for kids _______. And we plan to extend this to other _____ of the city. (_____)

Kiran Bir Sethi: And the city will give free time. And Ahmedabad got the first child-friendly zebra crossing in the world.

Geet Sethi: When a city gives to the children, in the future the ________ will give back to the city. (Music)

KBS: And because of that, Ahmedabad is known as India's first child-friendly city.

So, you're getting the _______. First 200 children at Riverside. Then 30,000 children in _________, and growing. It was time now to infect _____. So, on August 15th, again, Independence Day, 2009, empowered with the same process, we empowered 100,000 children to say, "I can." How? We designed a simple toolkit, converted it into eight _________, and reached 32,000 schools. We basically gave children a very simple challenge. We said, take one idea, anything that bothers you, choose one week, and change a _______ lives.

Solution


  1. languages
  2. parts
  3. india
  4. billion
  5. ahmedabad
  6. earlier
  7. children
  8. music
  9. pattern

Original Text


Atul Karwal: aProCh is an organization which has been doing things for kids earlier. And we plan to extend this to other parts of the city. (Music)

Kiran Bir Sethi: And the city will give free time. And Ahmedabad got the first child-friendly zebra crossing in the world.

Geet Sethi: When a city gives to the children, in the future the children will give back to the city. (Music)

KBS: And because of that, Ahmedabad is known as India's first child-friendly city.

So, you're getting the pattern. First 200 children at Riverside. Then 30,000 children in Ahmedabad, and growing. It was time now to infect India. So, on August 15th, again, Independence Day, 2009, empowered with the same process, we empowered 100,000 children to say, "I can." How? We designed a simple toolkit, converted it into eight languages, and reached 32,000 schools. We basically gave children a very simple challenge. We said, take one idea, anything that bothers you, choose one week, and change a billion lives.

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