VOICED: When American and Jordanian youth meet

The video discusses an exchange program where students from Chicago visit Jordan. They engage in cultural exchanges, make new friends, and explore Jordanian landmarks like Petra and the Dead Sea. The program benefits both the visiting students and local Jordanian youth, providing new perspectives and fostering peace. The success of the program encourages plans for expansion in the future.

What was the main reason Karina and Alexandra were able to visit Jordan?

• They wrote an essay.

• They were invited by a friend.

• They were selected randomly.

• They won a sports competition.

What is one of the benefits of the exchange program for the local Jordanian youngsters?

• Receiving scholarships for education.

• Meeting people from different backgrounds.

• Traveling to the United States.

• Learning a new language.

What is one of the goals of the camp mentioned in the transcript?

• To teach children how to ride camels.

• To provide a new outlook on life for kids from difficult backgrounds.

• To improve the local economy.

• To build new schools in Jordan.

Which famous sites in Jordan did the children explore during the camp?

• The Dead Sea, Petra, and the Almond Citadel.

• The Pyramids of Giza and the Colosseum.

• The Great Wall of China and the Eiffel Tower.

• The Amazon Rainforest and the Grand Canyon.

What is the future plan for the exchange program as mentioned in the transcript?

• To change the location to another country.

• To involve more kids in the program.

• To reduce the number of participants.

• To focus only on sports activities.