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From the Ted Talk by Raj Panjabi: No one should die because they live too far from a doctor


Unscramble the Blue Letters


So A.B. took pncrie and his mother to the river, got in a canoe and paddled for four hours to get to the hospital. Later, after Prince was discharged, A.B. taught mom how to feed baby a food supplement. A few months ago, A.B. took me to visit Prince, and he's a cbhuby little guy.

(Laughter)

He's meeting his milestones, he's pellud himself up to a stand, and is even starting to say a few words. I'm so inspired by these community health workers. I often ask them why they do what they do, and when I asked A.B., he said, "Doc, since I dropped out of school, this is the first time I'm having a ccanhe to hold a pen to wirte. My barin is getting fresh."

Open Cloze


So A.B. took ______ and his mother to the river, got in a canoe and paddled for four hours to get to the hospital. Later, after Prince was discharged, A.B. taught mom how to feed baby a food supplement. A few months ago, A.B. took me to visit Prince, and he's a ______ little guy.

(Laughter)

He's meeting his milestones, he's ______ himself up to a stand, and is even starting to say a few words. I'm so inspired by these community health workers. I often ask them why they do what they do, and when I asked A.B., he said, "Doc, since I dropped out of school, this is the first time I'm having a ______ to hold a pen to _____. My _____ is getting fresh."

Solution


  1. prince
  2. write
  3. pulled
  4. chance
  5. chubby
  6. brain

Original Text


So A.B. took Prince and his mother to the river, got in a canoe and paddled for four hours to get to the hospital. Later, after Prince was discharged, A.B. taught mom how to feed baby a food supplement. A few months ago, A.B. took me to visit Prince, and he's a chubby little guy.

(Laughter)

He's meeting his milestones, he's pulled himself up to a stand, and is even starting to say a few words. I'm so inspired by these community health workers. I often ask them why they do what they do, and when I asked A.B., he said, "Doc, since I dropped out of school, this is the first time I'm having a chance to hold a pen to write. My brain is getting fresh."

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


ngrams of length 2

collocation frequency
community health 19
health workers 17
health care 9
community members 4
bring health 4
million people 3
rural communities 3
digital education 3
father taught 2
rebel armies 2
nearest clinic 2
health worker 2
forest communities 2
fishing villages 2
online courses 2
flip charts 2
education revolution 2
eyes lit 2

ngrams of length 3

collocation frequency
community health workers 15
bring health care 4
digital education revolution 2


Important Words


  1. asked
  2. baby
  3. brain
  4. canoe
  5. chance
  6. chubby
  7. community
  8. discharged
  9. dropped
  10. feed
  11. food
  12. fresh
  13. guy
  14. health
  15. hold
  16. hospital
  17. hours
  18. inspired
  19. laughter
  20. meeting
  21. milestones
  22. mom
  23. months
  24. mother
  25. paddled
  26. pen
  27. prince
  28. pulled
  29. river
  30. school
  31. stand
  32. starting
  33. supplement
  34. taught
  35. time
  36. visit
  37. words
  38. workers
  39. write