(AFA - 2011)
Religion________________central to people’s lives in Africa. Although the majority of Africans are now Muslim or Christian, traditional religion have endured and still play a big role. Religion runs like a thread through daily life, marked by prayers of gratitude in times of plenty and prayers of supplication in times of need. Religion confirms identity on the individual and the group.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldserviceafrica/features/storyofafrica
GLOSSARY:
Endure – to continue to exist for a long time
Thread – one part connecting with another
After reading the text, mark the INCORRECT statement about religion in Africa.
Religion is part of people’s lives.
People’s life includes religion because of the variety of its beliefs.
People pray to thank and ask for help.
It identifies individuals and their communities.