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What would you be doing if you weren’t going to school? Illness forced 18-year-old Rachel Rosenfeld to stay home from school for almost a whole year. But that didn’t stop her from helping to build a school – in faraway Cambodia, in south-eastern Asia!

Rachel, from Harrison in the state of New York, had a stomach disorder that was causing her a lot of pain. When possible, Rachel studied at home with a private tutor and did a lot of reading. One day, Rachel read an article about children in Cambodia who can't go to school. The article also reported that some parents in Cambodia are so poor they have to sell their daughters into prostitution. That’s when Rachel decided to build a school

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A bad case of the sneezes, by Bruce Lansky.Funny 'school excuses' poem, and gap fill exercise created to practise the past simple tense. Can also be used as a reading exercise, a warmer or filler, and when focusing on the theme of sickness.

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The more we study, The more we know.
The more we know, The more we forget.
The more we forget, The less we know.
The less we know, The less we forget.
The less we forget. The more we know.
So, why study?.

Rudyard Kipling.

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