Many children became soldiers rather than students
Many of the stories we hear about Sudan are quite sad and sometimes disturbing. So this week, join Yvonne Archer as she and William Kremer reveal a positive and uplifting story about what one man is doing to help with the peace process.
This week's question:
What age was the world's oldest student when she got a college degree in the United States?
Listen to the programme
School for ex soldiers
a) 91
b) 95
c) 101
Listen out for the answer to the question at the end of the programme!
Vocabulary from the programme
- a college degree
- the American equivalent to a degree from a university
- ex-soldiers
- people who used to be soldiers
- disarmed
- weapons were taken away
- aggressive
- to behave in an angry, forceful, threatening way
- stubborn
- someone who is determined to continue with an action or view, refusing to change their mind even if they are wrong
- a command
- an order, used in military circumstances
- donations
- money or useful things which are given to a charity or an organisation
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