The ministers say new
trends are dividing Britons
in the workplace,
the family, the media and new
technology. They insist
migration has brought
benefits, but say that the changes are happening
too quickly.
New citizens, good citizens
Level 1
Elementary
Comprehension check
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Are these sentences True (T) or False (F) according to the text?
1. Britain already has a national day.
2. British people can vote from the age of sixteen.
3. Government ministers want to introduce citizenship ceremonies.
4. The ministers would like more people to do volunteer work.
5. The current settlement policy for new immigrants is easy to understand.
6. Minority groups in Britain are becoming more integrated into society.
7. British society is becoming divided.
8. Ministers say citizenship shouldn’t be easy to obtain.
9. A lot of migrants from eastern European countries have recently arrived in Britain.
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