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Alem’s father
Caring
‘English,’ his father replied abruptly, ‘speak English.’-Chapter 1
His father shook his head and they continued to walk. ‘No, nothing is wrong with him. This type of hair is called ginger. In England you will see many people with this colour hair – and you must not say burned, you must say burnt – the word is “burnt”.’-Chapter 1
‘What did I tell you? From now on you must try to speak English, you must practise your English – all right, young man?’-Chapter 1
‘Yes, he left two letters, one for me and one for you,’ the manager said-Chapter 2
Here they have organisations that will help you, compassionate people who understand why people have to seek refuge from war. -Chapter 2
As far as I’m concerned you can stay here for two more nights, your father has paid for your room and all your meals, but you can’t stay here forever.-Chapter 2
Knowledgeble
“No, nothing is wrong with him. This type of hair is called ginger. In England you will see many people with this colour hair – and you must not say burned, you must say burnt – the word is “burnt”
Benjamin Zephaniah. “Refugee Boy”. Chapter 1
“they are called Sikhs. Just like our priests they wear turbans, and they are also religious, but I have never seen any in Ethiopia.”
Benjamin Zephaniah. “Refugee Boy”. Chapter 1
They are from India,’ his father replied, ‘they are called Sikhs. Just like our priests they wear turbans, and they are also religious, but I have never seen any in Ethiopia.’
My father can speak six languages – Arabic, Afar, Tigrinya, Italian, English and Amharic.-Chapter 3
Thinker
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Alem’s father was much quieter than usual and spent most of his time reading a London guidebook while Alem watched television.-Chapter 1
He was a man who tried to smile as much as he could to please others but he took the business of life very seriously.-Chapter 1
We hope that it does not go on like this much longer but until the fighting stops and our persecution is over, your mother and I think that it would be best if you stay in England.-Chapter 2
Communicator
“My father can speak six languages – Arabic, Afar, Tigrinya, Italian, English and Amharic.”-Chapter 3
‘Certainly,’ replied Alem’s father as politely as he could.-Chapter 1
‘Oh, yes,’ replied Alem’s father as he raised the corners of his lips a tiny little bit in order to represent a smile. ‘It is a nice building. How much money shall I pay you?’
He was a man who tried to smile as much as he could to please others but he took the business of life very seriously.
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