NEWS OF THE DAY – SYRIA CONFLICT –‘LARGEST EVER’ SIEGE EVACUATIONS CARRIED OUT
NEWS OF THE DAY –
SYRIA CONFLICT –‘LARGEST EVER’ SIEGE EVACUATIONS CARRIED OUT
Please
read the article from the BBC. The link to BBC's website is at the top &
bottom of the page and answer the following questions:
1. What
does the verb ‘besieged’ mean?
2. What
have relief agencies been doing?
3. What
did a UN chief in Syria say?
4. Where
have peace talks been held?
5. Have
the peace talks been positive?
6. Why
did the opposition representatives walk out of talks this week?
7. How
many people were killed in the air strikes on Tuesday?
8. Who
carried out the evacuations?
9. How
many people are expected to live under siege in Syria?
Our prayers at ENGLISH MADE EASY go out to all the Syrian refugees
and to all the Syrians who are sadly living in a war zone.
JJJ
