Limpar esgotos na Índia: o trabalho mais perigoso do mundo?:roleta milionaria bet365
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The children of white British parents do worse in their GCSEs [exams] than those who speak English as a second language. This is according to an education think tank. It's The Centre Forum, which also says many primary school pupils are falling behind the world's leading countries in education such as Finland and Canada.
Transcrição para o português
Aos desertos do norte da África onde muitos iniciam suas jornadas para a Europaroleta milionaria bet365buscaroleta milionaria bet365uma vida melhor. Enquanto a UE aperta o cerco sobre as pessoas que chegam na Grécia da Turquia, mais e mais pessoas arriscam suas vidas na impiedosa rota pelo Saara até a Líbia. Depois cruzam o Mediterrâneo para chegar à Europa. O Escritório Internacionalroleta milionaria bet365Migração estima que 100 mil pessoas atravessaram o deserto apenas no ano passado.
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Filhosroleta milionaria bet365pais brancos britânicos tem um desempenho pior nos exames escolares GCSE do que so que têm o inglês como segunda língua. É o que diz um roleta milionaria bet365 think thankroleta milionaria bet365educação. É o The Centre Forum, que ainda diz que vários alunos do ensino fundamental local estão ficando bem atrás dos países que lideramroleta milionaria bet365educação como Finlândia e Candá.
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starts to deal with a situation in a more severe way
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Exercise
Use one of the words or phrases from Lingohack to complete each of these sentences. Note that you may have to change the form of a word or phrase to complete the sentence correctly.
cracks down / merciless / infrastructure / think tank
1. The teachers are ___________ on pupils who bring mobile phones to school.
2. Schools should consider flexible working to tackle a teacher supply crisis, a ________ has said ahead of a teachers' conference.
3. The huge storm has destroyed the city's ________ and it will cost millions of dollars to repair.
4. Our trek up the mountain was _________ but views from the top were worth all the pain.
Answers
1. The teachers are cracking down on pupils who bring mobile phones to school.
2. Schools should consider flexible working to tackle a teacher supply crisis, a think tank has said ahead of a teachers' conference.
3. The huge storm has destroyed the city's infrastructure and it will cost millions of dollars to repair.
4. Our trek up the mountain was merciless but views from the top were worth all the pain.