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Empower Elementary Video Activity Sheet Unit 01

The document describes a woman named Mai who lives in India and runs homes for poor children who do not have parents or food. She has helped over 1,400 children by providing them with a home, education, and food. Many of the children she has helped are now doctors, lawyers, and work at universities. Mai speaks about her work in India and other countries to get support.

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Empower Elementary Video Activity Sheet Unit 01

The document describes a woman named Mai who lives in India and runs homes for poor children who do not have parents or food. She has helped over 1,400 children by providing them with a home, education, and food. Many of the children she has helped are now doctors, lawyers, and work at universities. Mai speaks about her work in India and other countries to get support.

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UNIT 1 PEOPLE

1 BEFORE YOU WATCH


a Look at the pictures. What country do you think it is? Why?

1 2

b The woman in the pictures is named Mai. Her name means mother in the Marathi language. Tick () the best
sentence to describe picture 1.
1 Mai has a large family with many children and grandchildren.
2 Mai is a school teacher and has a lot of students in her class.
3 Mai gives many children food and a home to live in.

c Mai has awards from many different countries. Why do you think this is? Choose 1, 2, or 3.
1 She is a very good teacher.
2 She helps many people.
3 She is a wonderful mother.

d Talk to a partner. Are your answers in 1b and 1c the same or different? Tell why you chose them.

2 WHILE YOU WATCH


a Watch the video. Check your answers in 1a, 1b, and 1c.

b Watch again. Underline the correct answers.


1 Mai lives in Pune in the west / east of India.
2 Mai has 400 / 1,400 children.
3 She gets money for her homes from the Indian government / people.
4 After they leave, many of the children help Mai with her work / go to other countries.
5 Now, Mai has four / five homes for children.
6 Mai’s family says that she is a very calm / kind person.

c Complete the sentences with the words in the box. Watch again and check your answers.

countries education food lawyers parents universities women

1 Mai helps poor children who don’t have .


2 She gives them and a home.
3 She speaks about her work in India and in many other .
4 Mai uses the money to give her children a good .
5 Some of Mai’s children are now doctors and .
6 Other children now work at .
7 In Mai’s homes, there are 400 children and 150 .

Empower Second Edition Video Worksheets © Cambridge University Press 2022 1


UNIT 1 PEOPLE
3 AFTER YOU WATCH
a Match the words in A and B to make questions. Add your own question.
A B
1 Where a gives Mai money?
2 How many b kind of person is Mai?
3 What c do Mai and the children live?
4 Who d do the children need Mai’s help?
5 Why e do the children leave the homes?
6 When f people has Mai helped?
7 g ?

b Work in pairs. Do the role play. Ask and answer the questions in 3a.
Student A: You are a reporter. Ask Student B the questions.
Student B: You work with Mai in one of her homes. Answer the questions.

c Swap roles. Ask and answer the questions again.

d Tell the class your extra question. What is the answer?

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