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PROGRAMMANUS PRODUCENT: CHRISTINE DEMSTEADER PROJEKTLEDARE: MIA BISANDER BESTÄLLNINGSNUMMER: 104169/RA10 NEWSREEL 10/2015 Script and Word list Signature Presenter: You’re listening to Newsreel. I’m Christine Demsteader. Coming up in today’s programme; • Children in India are being paid to use the toilet • Video game FIFA includes female footballers for the first time • And how a letter to say “I’m sorry” made a kid in Canada famous are being paid får betalt famous känd Paid to poo in India Presenter: A new scheme in India has been introduced to improve children’s toilet habits. In Gujarat, a state in the northwest of the country, children are being paid to use public toilets. There is a problem in India with people going to the toilet outside. It is estimated around half of the population do not use a proper toilet. Many people in the country don’t have toilets in their homes. Children are being paid one rupee a day – that’s less than half a Swedish crown – if they use the public toilets. The children’s charity UNICEF has previously tried to bring awareness to the issue around the country and released this song in India. It’s called Take The Poo To The Loo. Music Around 200,000 children die in India from diseases like diarrhoea. It is hoped the scheme in Gujarat will stop such diseases from spreading and, if the younger generation change their habits, then adults will do the same too. scheme projekt toilet habits toalettvanor public toilets offentliga toaletter outside ute i det fria it is estimated man beräknar population befolkning bring awareness to the issue uppmärksamma frågan loo toa to spread att sprida change their habits ändra sina vanor 1(3) Female football players – finally in the game. Presenter: The latest version of a popular football video game will include female players for the first time. It will have women’s national teams from 12 countries, including Sweden. The other countries are: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain and the US. As women’s football has risen in popularity, fans of the sport have been putting increasing pressure on the makers of the video game to include female players. A petition on the website change.org stated: "Young girls can't be portrayed by male video game characters.” The petition was signed by thousands of people. When the news was announced, Kosovare Asllani, a Swedish female professional player, tweeted in English: “Finally, we are in the game.” risen ökat pressure tryck makers of the game skaparna av spelet petition namnlista be portrayed bli porträtterade Back to school with Harry Potter Presenter: Now, kids at a school in Oklahoma in the US got a shock when they returned to their classroom after the summer holidays. Teachers Stephanie Stephens had decorated her classroom with inspiration from the Harry Potter books. You can find Hedwig, a toy owl, flying keys and a cupboard full of potions. summer holidays sommarlov owl uggla cupboard skåp potions magiska drycker Stephens says she wants her pupils to be creative in the classroom. Listen to what she told Newschannel 4 in the US. Teacher Stephanie Stephens: Books are magic, you can learn anything in books and my kids all are required to think outside the box and the critical thinking is really important in my class. Presenter: Her students will take part in daily challenges in the classroom, based on the Harry Potter stories. think outside the box tänk utanför lådan challenges utmaningar 2(3) “I’m sorry” letter goes viral Presenter: And finally, an 8-year-old boy in Canada found fame after he returned a book to his local library. Jackson Dowler, from Toronto, accidently ripped a page from a book he had borrowed. He returned the book with a handwritten letter of apology. Listen to what he wrote, as he told CTV news in Canada. Jackson: I’m sorry that a page ripped when I fell asleep reading. It won’t happen again. I’m sorry. From Jackson. found fame blev känd accidently av misstag ripped rev sönder borrowed lånat letter of apology ursäktande brev The library posted a picture of the note on Facebook to try and find Jackson and the story became big news in Canada. This is what he thinks about it all. Jackson: I find it quite crazy for a kid to get this much attention. Presenter: Jackson was rewarded for his honesty with a present from the library – a pile of new books to take home and read. attention uppmärksamhet was rewarded belönades honesty ärlighet pile trave Presenter: That’s all from Newsreel for today. You can check out our quiz and questions on the Newsreel pages of the website – ur.se – or have a look at our Facebook page – it’s UR Engelska. Until next time, I’m Christine Demsteader, thanks for listening. 3(3)
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