This is an ESL reading comprehension about a woman who remembers her childhood spent living in shacks (huts) in Nairobi. It is a beautifully-written piece by Matthew Parris. They have to answer the questions in full sentences and then summarise the passage, or tell it in their own words. Answers and model summaries provided at the end of the worksheet.

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RC: a childhood in poverty

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Let's do English ESL general reading comprehension. This is an ESL reading comprehension about a woman who remembers her childhood spent living in shacks (huts)…