Albert Little is an American who’s given up two years of his life to serve in the US Peace Corps. He’s an IT expert and is now does voluntary work with local people across Jamaica. This includes rural areas like Jeffrey Town, St Mary where he’s based – a place where the electricity supply and internet connection often fail!
So, how did Albert end up in Jamaica and what is he hoping to achieve there?
Before you listen to the programme, here are a few comprehension questions for you – you’ll hear the answers during the programme:
1: What two reasons does Albert give for joining the Peace Corps?
2: Why didn’t Albert go to Africa or South America?
3: What’s the American English word for ‘flat’ that Albert uses?
4: Which language is Albert learning?
You can download an mp3 version of the programme, a script and try the comprehension quiz at the bottom of this page.
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