A life in the streets. Homelessness

1.

A life in the streets. Homelessness.

2.

1. What are the reasons for homelessness?/Why do people become
homeless?
2. What do homeless people have to do to survive on the streets?
3. What can we and the government do to combat homelessness?
4. Are there any homeless people in your hometown?
5. Do homeless people cause any problems in your hometown? What
ones?
6. Do you feel sorry or indifferent when you meet a homeless person?

3.

1. Foster home
Приемная семья
2. A couch
Диван, кушетка
3. Shiver with cold Дрожать от холода
4. Odd night
Странная ночь
5. A cramped room Тесная комната
6. A drug addict
Наркоман
7. Filth(y)
Грязь (грязный)
8. Choke somebody Душить кого-л.
9. Make ends meet Сводить концы с концами
10.Toss a coin
Подбрасывать монету
11.A posh house
Шикарный дом
12.Lose your dignity Терять свое достоинство
13. A vicious circle Порочный/замкнутый круг

4.

14.Lose your self-esteem Терять самооценку
15. Homelessness
Бездомность

5.

1. Do you/Does your friend live with foster home?
2. What do usually do in order no to shiver with cold when you go
outside in winter?
3. How often do you have odd nights? What do you usually do on odd
nights?
4. Is your bedroom cramped or spacious?
5. Are there any drug addicts in your hometown? How do you know
about it?
6. How often do you choke your friend for fun?
7. How do you usually make ends meet?
8. Would you like to live in a posh house? Why or why not?
9. Have you ever lost your dignity or self-esteem? When?
10. Do you think homelessness is the most serious social issue?