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From the Ted Talk by Anas Aremeyaw Anas: How I named, shamed and jailed

Unscramble the Blue Letters

I tguhoht that I couldn't come here without giving you something special. I have a piece, and I'm excited that I'm sharing it for the first time with you here. I have been undercover in the prisons. I have been there for a long time. And I can tell you, what I saw is not nice. But again, I can only affect seocity and affect government if I bring out the hard core evidence. Many times, the piosrn authorities have denied ever having issues of drug absue, ieusss of sodomy, so many issues they would deny that it ever happens. How can you obtain the hard core evidence?

Open Cloze

I _______ that I couldn't come here without giving you something special. I have a piece, and I'm excited that I'm sharing it for the first time with you here. I have been undercover in the prisons. I have been there for a long time. And I can tell you, what I saw is not nice. But again, I can only affect _______ and affect government if I bring out the hard core evidence. Many times, the ______ authorities have denied ever having issues of drug _____, ______ of sodomy, so many issues they would deny that it ever happens. How can you obtain the hard core evidence?

Solution

  1. prison
  2. issues
  3. society
  4. thought
  5. abuse

Original Text

I thought that I couldn't come here without giving you something special. I have a piece, and I'm excited that I'm sharing it for the first time with you here. I have been undercover in the prisons. I have been there for a long time. And I can tell you, what I saw is not nice. But again, I can only affect society and affect government if I bring out the hard core evidence. Many times, the prison authorities have denied ever having issues of drug abuse, issues of sodomy, so many issues they would deny that it ever happens. How can you obtain the hard core evidence?

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations

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Important Words

  1. abuse
  2. affect
  3. authorities
  4. bring
  5. core
  6. denied
  7. deny
  8. drug
  9. evidence
  10. excited
  11. giving
  12. government
  13. hard
  14. issues
  15. long
  16. nice
  17. obtain
  18. piece
  19. prison
  20. prisons
  21. sharing
  22. society
  23. sodomy
  24. special
  25. thought
  26. time
  27. times
  28. undercover