Communes and Schools Prepare for the New School Year
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The commune of Phu Xuan is getting ready for the new school year.
People there are working fast to prepare schools.
In another place, teachers in Qamishli are helping too.
They are joining a campaign to prepare schools for the new year.
The teachers want the schools to be ready for students.
In Long Dien commune, people are also preparing for the new school year.
All these places want children to have good schools.
A new school year is an important time for towns and cities.
Local leaders and teachers work together before school starts.
They check buildings, classrooms, and other things schools need.
This work happens every year before students come back.
It helps the school year start well for everyone.
Vocabulary15 words
- commune
- a small area or town with its own local government
- campaign
- planned actions by people to reach one goal
- prepare
- to get ready for something
- school year
- the months when students go to school
- local
- in a specific town or area
- leaders
- people who guide or manage a group
- classroom
- a room where students learn
- students
- people who go to school to learn
- teachers
- people whose job is to help others learn
- urgent
- needing fast action
- community
- a group of people living in the same place
- start
- the beginning of something
- join
- to become part of a group or activity
- ready
- prepared for something
- building
- a structure like a school or house
Quiz
Answer key
1. A new school year 2. Teachers 3. Yes
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
The _____ of Phu Xuan is getting ready for the new school year.
People there are working fast to _____ schools.
In another place, _____ in Qamishli are helping too.
They are joining a _____ to prepare schools for the new year.
The teachers want the schools to be _____ for students.
In Long Dien _____, people are also preparing for the new school year.
All these places want _____ to have good schools.
A new school year is an important time for towns and _____.