VOICED : 66 refugiados sirios llegan a Chile para iniciar nueva vida

A group of 66 Syrian refugees, including 32 children, arrived in Chile to start anew. They were welcomed with housing and support in Santiago and Valparaíso. The children will join schools in 2018, while adults will receive language and vocational training. The refugees expressed gratitude for the warm welcome. The Syrian community in Chile numbers 80,000, while the Palestinian community is the largest outside the occupied territories, with 300,000 people.

How many Syrian refugees arrived in Chile, and how many of them were children?

• 80 refugees, including 40 children

• 100 refugees, including 50 children

• 50 refugees, including 20 children

• 66 refugees, including 32 children

From which countries had the Syrian refugees been living before arriving in Chile?

• Turkey

• Lebanon

• Jordan

• Egypt

In which Chilean cities are the refugees being settled?

• Santiago and Valparaíso

• Concepción and Antofagasta

• La Serena and Temuco

• Iquique and Punta Arenas

What educational opportunities are provided to the refugee children and adults?

• Children will attend school, and adults will receive Spanish and vocational training

• Children will receive online education, and adults will get job placements

• Children will attend private schools, and adults will learn English

• Children will be homeschooled, and adults will attend university

How large is the Syrian community in Chile compared to the Palestinian community?

• There is no Syrian community in Chile

• Both communities are of equal size

• The Palestinian community is larger than the Syrian community

• The Syrian community is larger than the Palestinian community