Improve your vocabulary and help those in hunger at the same time
Date: Friday November 16, 2007Posted in: Blogging, Participation, environmental
While we enjoy our food everyday, do you ever think of those in hunger somewhere else in the world?
As what stated in Poverty.com, there are about 25,000 people die every day of hunger or hunger-related cases, according to the United Nations; and children are those who die most often.
Can we do something to help them?
Definitely YES!
You can now improve your vocabulary online for FREE with FreeRice and also help end world hunger by providing rice to hungry people for FREE.
If you are not sure what’s FreeRice about, it’s a sister site of the world poverty site, Poverty.com.
But how can we help them and improve our vocabulary at the same time?
It’s very simple. FreeRice contain thousands of worlds at varying degrees of difficulty. They will give you a word and what you need to do is to choose the correct meaning of the word based on the 3 choices provided. Dun worry if you get it wrong as FreeRice will then adjust you to a easier level. There are total 50 levels.
For each word that you answered correctly, FreeRice donate 10 grains of rice to the United Nations World Food Program. Put it in a simple word, if your answered words correctly, you gained 50 grains to be donated to those in needs.
Where the money come from?
It come from the sponsors who advertise on FreeRice.
Remember to help to spread the words and help those in hunger and improve your vocabulary at the same time. You got nothing to lose but you will help those in needs.
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Another great charity site is AIDtoCHILDREN.com. It donates money to children in need through World Vision.
AIDtoCHILDREN.com is a dual-purpose site for building an English vocabulary and raising money for under privileged children in the most impoverished places around the world.
Check it out at http://www.aidtochildren.com
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