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From the Ted Talk by Jackie Tabick: The balancing act of compassion

Unscramble the Blue Letters

And, of course, in the mreodn world, with the environmental movement, we're becoming even more aware of the connectivity of things, that something I do here actually does matter in Africa, that if I use too much of my carbon allowance, it seems to be that we are cisunag a great lack of rain in craentl and eastern Africa. So there is a connectivity, and I have to understand that — as part of the coretain, as part of me being made in the image of God. And I have to understand that my needs sometimes have to be sublimated to other needs.

Open Cloze

And, of course, in the ______ world, with the environmental movement, we're becoming even more aware of the connectivity of things, that something I do here actually does matter in Africa, that if I use too much of my carbon allowance, it seems to be that we are _______ a great lack of rain in _______ and eastern Africa. So there is a connectivity, and I have to understand that — as part of the ________, as part of me being made in the image of God. And I have to understand that my needs sometimes have to be sublimated to other needs.

Solution

  1. creation
  2. causing
  3. central
  4. modern

Original Text

And, of course, in the modern world, with the environmental movement, we're becoming even more aware of the connectivity of things, that something I do here actually does matter in Africa, that if I use too much of my carbon allowance, it seems to be that we are causing a great lack of rain in central and eastern Africa. So there is a connectivity, and I have to understand that — as part of the creation, as part of me being made in the image of God. And I have to understand that my needs sometimes have to be sublimated to other needs.

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Important Words

  1. africa
  2. allowance
  3. aware
  4. carbon
  5. causing
  6. central
  7. connectivity
  8. creation
  9. eastern
  10. environmental
  11. god
  12. great
  13. image
  14. lack
  15. matter
  16. modern
  17. movement
  18. part
  19. rain
  20. sublimated
  21. understand
  22. world