Youngsters in Kenya

Youngsters In a Globalizing WorldIn this Topic you have to read, write and tell about Youngsters in Kenya.Finally you have to prepare a topic of your interest about Kenya and uou have to prepare it as if you were up to an oral excam.

KenyaNature and

human beings

Wild Kenyan plants and animals

In Africa as a whole you find an exceptional nature and you do the same in Kenya

Watch this film at YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMtYKh7JZyw&feature=fvsr

Your task - Write in English

- Notice, in the film we see a jungle, what is that?

- Describe what do the people do in the jungle?

- What animals do you see?

In these dias you will learn about and have to work with Kenya and the lif, first and foremost about

young people in Kenya.

- Would you like to visit a jungle a couple of days. - Why and why not?

A terrible disaster

Famine and hunger in Africa

What can and will we do?

Every child has his right to have a life and a good life.

Out from this statement we should consider this information - In the world as a whole 10 million children die every year

before they are 5 years old. In Africa ¼ of all children die before they are 5 years old - as the biggest disaster in the

world of to day.

Your task

Watch the film, Save the African Children (very sad and strong pictures to be shown)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=HsIzIXLbMes&feature=endscreen

Read and tell about what poor Kenyan children did to help children from the disaster at Haiti .

http://www.filmannex.com/movie/music-kenya-kids-help-haiti-kids/24414

Right now we have a former student here from IUC last year. In the middle of her school year she was in Kenya to teach

In a children school. Few days ago, she returned to this school again to teach. She is 17 years old. When she returns

back home, she pay us a visit us to tell about her experiences in Kenya.

Tell your opinion about this disaster: Why do you think it is that bad, concerning the children in this world? Do you

think it is because there is not food enough in our world? In The western part of the world we eat to much, why?

Do you know something about what is done to solve this problem about starvation?

Tell about some Danish relief agencies

The World Famous Kenyan Runners

Your task:

Watch the movie below about a very clever Danish runner, Rasmus, staying together with young Kenyan runners

They learn to run as small children when starting at school. Because living far out in the the country side they have either cars or bikes. So they have to run 10 km or more to reach the school.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UxJy0W_OVA&feature=related

Watch this small movie about the athletes training

http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=fvwp&v=KGgLTV4-A6E

And watch this movie about Makau, a Kenyan athlete, setting new world record in marathon last year in Berlin.

Find out more about the Kenyan athletes and tell about it.