VOICED : Foreign volunteers flock to Calais to help migrants

VOICED : Foreign volunteers flock to Calais to help migrants

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Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the efforts of volunteers and NGOs in aiding migrants stranded in Calais, France. Volunteers have been collecting and distributing essential items like shoes, sleeping bags, and jackets to help migrants survive the winter. Many migrants hope to cross the channel to join family or find work. The mobilization of aid began before the media highlighted the crisis, with significant foreign contributions. The community in Calais, including English students and local NGOs, continues to support the migrants, who remain hopeful for a better future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What items have British volunteers been distributing to migrants in Calais?

Medical supplies

Books and educational materials

Shoes and clothing

Food and water

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do many migrants in Calais wish to cross the channel?

To access better healthcare

To escape political persecution

To reunite with family and find work

To find better weather

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do English students play in supporting migrants in Calais?

Providing medical aid

Helping with paperwork

Teaching English

Organizing sports activities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered the mobilization of aid to Calais before a significant media event?

A government announcement

A natural disaster

A viral social media post

Visits by English people to the jungle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of support does Father Dominic provide in the camp?

Language classes

Prayer sessions

Legal assistance

Job training