The National Adult Literacy course addresses a broad range of skills including reading and writing, basic numeracy, listening actively and responding appropriately, developing ICT skills and self-strategic learning, applying problem-solving techniques to real life situations, engaging in critical and consensual discussion, planning performance to attain goals and enhancing interpersonal skills to improve teamwork.

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He added that for Americans between the ages of six and 35, interactive entertainment was "as natural and basic as watching TV or listening to the radio were for previous generations".

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Ms Bokova toured several classrooms with the Secretary-General and Mr Brown, listening to young students read and show basic science experiments.

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We need so much more of that sharing because friendships and some familiarity brings along with it a very good chance of listening better to someone who has many of the same basic concerns and challenges in life.

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