Key to Comprehension 1

A-1 : a website

B-1 : On January 1st 1997.

B-2 : (He went) to an elite private boarding-school.

B-3: (He was) 24 years old.

C-1: True. “Kofi  Annan and his twin sister Efua were born in a family of gold merchants…”

C-2: True. “Early on, he famously wrote that he would be running this organization one day.

C-3: False. “The first black UN Secretary-General was working under Boutros Boutros Ghali from Egypt when he got the big post…”

D-1: … economics and management.

D-2:  … who were in difficult circumstances.

D-3: … HIV/AIDS prevention and the education of women.

E-1: Kofi Annan.

E-2: Anna’s wife.

F-1: governor

F-2: in the wake.

F-3: concern.