More than fifty years ago, the United Nations declared that literacy is a basic human right. It’s very important for improving the lives of individuals, however, (1)_____________________________, that is, they are unable to read or write. A majority of them are women. (2)_______________________________. Many others complete school of fail to finish their studies without learning to read or write.
Many countries depend on the efforts of people (3)_________________________. For example, John Mogger became concerned about the problem of illiteracy three years ago, so he started teaching five prisoners in Brazil. In his teaching, he developed a system with these prisoners.
