Zaungtu village

Myanmar is a large country with thousands of towns and small villages in many regions and states. In this video, one Myanmar student talks about her native village of Zaungtu and some of the disadvantages associated with living in a small village.

Listen to the video and answer the following questions with no more than THREE WORDS or a NUMBER.

1. What was lacking in Zaungtu in the last decade?

2. How many students sat the matriculation exam in the speakers’ cohort?

3. Why couldn’t students travel to Bago?

4. Where did young people work if they could not work on their family farm?

5. What did the speaker do to find a job?

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