Twenty Young French People Move to Israel to Study Medicine
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Twenty young people from France have moved to Israel. They moved to a city called Eilat. This is called aliyah. Aliyah means Jewish people move to live in Israel.
The young people want to study medicine. Medicine is the study of health and sickness. They will learn how to help sick people.
Eilat is a city in the south of Israel. It is near the sea. The young French people will live and study there.
This move is a big change for them. They leave their home country. They start a new life in a new country. They also start a new subject of study.
Many young French Jewish people make aliyah every year. Some come to study. Some come to work. Some come to be with family.
Vocabulary15 words
- aliyah
- Jewish people moving to live in Israel
- medicine
- the study of health and helping sick people
- move
- to go and live in a new place
- French
- from the country France
- city
- a big town where many people live
- study
- to learn about something
- young
- not old; a small age
- home country
- the country where you were born
- sick
- not well; ill
- live
- to have your home in a place
- new life
- a different way of living, in a new place
- south
- one direction; down on a map
- family
- your parents, children, and relatives
- change
- when something becomes different
- country
- a place with its own people and government
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Twenty young people from France have _____ to Israel.
They moved to a city called _____.
This is called _____.
Aliyah means Jewish people move to live in _____.
The young people want to study _____.
Medicine is the study of _____ and sickness.
They will learn how to help _____ people.
Eilat is a city in the _____ of Israel.
The young French people will _____ and study there.
This move is a big _____ for them.
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