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Fires in Cox's Bazar refugee camps (Level A1) — a black and white photo of two men sitting at a table

Fires in Cox's Bazar refugee campsCEFR A1

3 Mar 2026

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Adapted from Zulker Naeen, Global Voices • CC BY 3.0

Photo by Naimul Islam, Unsplash

Level A1 – Beginner
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55 words
  • Fires often hit Cox's Bazar camps.
  • People live in small shelters of bamboo and plastic.
  • Fires burn homes and many things.
  • Many families must leave their shelters.
  • Some people are injured or die.
  • Narrow paths and strong winds spread fire fast.
  • Barbed wire can trap people inside camps.
  • Aid groups bring food, water and shelter.

Difficult words

  • shelter — place to live or stay in safety
    shelters
  • injure — to hurt a person or animal
    injured
  • barbed wire — wire with sharp points that can hurt
  • spread — move over a larger area or place
  • aid group — an organization that gives help to people
    Aid groups

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Discussion questions

  • Have you seen a fire before?
  • What would you take if you must leave your home?
  • What do aid groups bring to people?

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