PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
1. Describe what is going on in the photo.
LET'S LEARN!
Useful Words/Phrases
- impoverished
- poverty trap
- insolvency
- deprivation
- living below the poverty line
SPEAK MORE!
Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.
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Do you know someone who has been in a poverty trap?
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What are some common causes of poverty in your community?
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Do you think education can help break the cycle of poverty? and how?
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Have you ever volunteered for or donated to organizations that help alleviate poverty?
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How can communities come together to support those living in poverty?
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Have you ever experienced or witnessed discrimination based on socioeconomic status?
LET'S PARAPHRASE PROVERBS!
Direction: Read the proverb below, then discuss it with your mentor. What does it mean? Do you agree with it?
Meaning: