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PRODUCENT: CHRISTINE DEMSTEADER PROJEKTLEDARE: ANNA ODENHALL BESTÄLLNINGSNUMMER: 104626RA 8 DATUM: 2016-05-07

NEWSREEL EASY 8/2016

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Presenter: This is Newsreel Easy. I’m Christine Demsteader. In today’s programme in danger i fara • Why African elephants are in danger young • Wayne Rooney is excited about young football players in England ung • And a girl in the US runs a half marathon by mistake by mistake av misstag

• Saving African elephants Presenter: Thousands of elephant tusks have been burned in Kenya. The tusks were tusks taken from poachers who would have sold them for a lot of money. betar have been burned brändes Elephant tusks are made of ivory. Ivory is used to make jewellery and ivory other things. Poachers kill elephants just to sell their tusks and make elfenben money. poachers tjuvskyttar Around 30,000 elephants are killed every year just for their tusks. It extinct means African elephants could become extinct in around 20 years. utdöd

The tusks were burned after a big meeting took place in Kenya. meeting Politicians in Africa discussed how to stop poaching. möte

• Parents, pupils and religion at school Presenter: Teachers in the UK say parents should not decide if their children learn parents about different religions. föräldrar decide All children in the UK have lessons about religion at school. besluta

But parents can decide to stop their children from going to those lessons. lessons lektioner Lots of teachers think that’s wrong. They say it’s good for children to wrong learn about many religions in the world. fel

• Excited about England Presenter: captain

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Wayne Rooney, the captain of the England football team, says there are a lagkapten lot of good, young English football players at the moment. at the moment just nu They could be in the team for the European Championships - a big European football tournament in June. Championships EM i fotboll tournament Many famous England players – like Steven Gerrard, Ashley Cole and turnering Frank Lampard - have stopped playing for the national team. So the team famous needs new, talented players. kände national team Listen to what Rooney says, speaking to the BBC landslaget talented begåvad Wayne Rooney: squad I think it’s the most exciting squad I’ve been involved in. There’s a lot of trupp excitement, not just from the fans, but from the players as well. It’s an exciting team - hopefully, we can do well.

Presenter: The European Championships – or Euro 2016 will take place in France. There are 24 teams from Europe, including England and Sweden, that will play in the tournament.

• The wrong race

Presenter: A 12 year old girl in the US ran a half marathon by mistake. by mistake Lee Rodriguez-Espada thought she was running in a 5-kilometre race in av misstag New York. race lopp But she joined the wrong race, which was a lot further. A half marathon is around 21 kilometres or 13 miles. a lot further mycket längre

Lee asked someone who was also running in the race how far it was – how far that’s when she knew she was in the wrong race. hur långt

Listen to what she said to CNN.

Lee: About the fourth mile, I asked a women that I was running with how long it was and she said it was about 13 miles, so that’s when I realised I think I was in the wrong group. I was like, I am going to finish this; I am realised insåg going to keep going. finish avsluta Presenter: keep going Lee did finish the race. It took her 2 hours, 43 minutes and 31 seconds. fortsätta

That’s all from Newsreel Easy for now. Have a look at our quiz and questions. Find them on the Newsreel pages of the website – ur.se – or go to our Facebook page – it’s UR Engelska. Until next time, I’m Christine Demsteader, thanks for listening.

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