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I'm adopted!
Read about international adoptions
A programme about adopted children
adopted children

You are going to listen to a radio interview about adopted children. Before you listen, check some useful family vocabulary.

Listen to the radio programme about adopted children and check how well you have understood.

Now try this summarising activity.

Improve your English with this activity on the language of giving opinions.

Think about it:

Is adoption normal in your country?
Are orphaned children adopted by other members of the family?
Is it better to be adopted by a family in another country or stay in your own country in poor conditions or in an orphanage?
Should brothers and sisters be separated?
Should adopted children look for their natural parents?

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