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Have you ever heard of the Watoto Children’s Choir(合唱团)?It is a music group from Africa. It works to improve the way of life for children in Africa. The choir is traveling all over the world with a team of adults. Their performances mix native African music and dance with modern style.

The choir was started in Kampala, Uganda. Watoto means “children” in Swahili(斯瓦希里语). The choir is made up of people who have lost one or both of their parents.

The Watoto Child Care Ministries(部门)provide care for orphans(孤儿)in Uganda. The Watoto Village is a collection of houses built especially for the orphans. Each house has a woman who takes care of about eight children. At present the Watoto Village is looking after 1,600 children by placing them in families. The children will be looked after with health care and food and get the love that every child needs.

Dennis Kiima is the team leader of the Watoto Children’s Choir. He said,“Our goal is to raise the future leaders of Uganda. We hope they will change the country for the better. We can’t tell what will happen. It’s either good or bad, and we’re hoping for the best. ”

根据短文内容,回答下列问题。

1.What is the Watoto Children’s Choir? _____________________________________________

2.What does the Watoto Children’s Choir work for?

_____________________________________________

3.What do the Watoto Children’s Choir’s performances mix?

_____________________________________________

4.What people is the Watoto Children’s Choir made up of?

_____________________________________________

5.What’s the woman’s job in each house in the Watoto Village?

_____________________________________________

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