TV2Africa: Ethiopian Taxi Driver in Washington, D.C.
Gossa is a cab driver in Washington DC. He has a full-time job at VOANews and drives a taxi part-time. He talks about good customers (4:45-4:59) and bad customers (5:00-5:40). He talks about hard times (6:08-6:47) and the day a woman offered him a scholarship and a better job (6:48-7:52). Click CC to read the video's CLOSED CAPTIONS.
Also see:
Civics:
- Pop Quiz: The Founders Quiz
- USCIS: Benjamin Franklin and the Constitution
- USCIS Establishing Independence
- Reading/Dictation: Cambridge Arcade: 100 Civics Questions 57-64
- HOMEWORK: Preparing the Oath: Establishing Independence and Writing the Constitution
- EXTRA: USA Learns Citizenship: 3.4 and 3.5
- uscitizenpod: A Handy Copy of the USCIS 100 Questions (updated) pdf
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- Warmup: Cambridge Arcade: Level 3 Work 8 Lesson B
- Scripts plus videos
- EXTRA: USA Learns Citizenship: 2.4 Contact Info and 2.5 Address, Work, Travel
Holding the Bag by Ana Gianola
Negasi is a taxi driver from Ethiopia who has been in the U.S. for many years and has a family. He accidentally becomes involved in a robbery and faces a moral issue. (Buy here)
- Chapter 07 mp3 .