News Words: Monastery

Welcome to the Voice of America’s News Words.
Jalue Dorje, an American high school football player, was recognized by the Dalai Lama as a reborn religious leader at the age of two.
MONASTERY
Dorje recently celebrated his 18th birthday with family, friends and the Tibetan community. He lives in Minnesota but will soon move to a monastery in northern India to study peace leadership.
A monastery is a place where religious workers, like monks and nuns, live and carry out their beliefs.
People in a monastery separate from society to follow their religious teachings.
---------
Learning English is Voice of America’s multimedia source of news and information for millions of English learners worldwide. We help you build vocabulary, strengthen your speaking skills and improve your ability to communicate for work, school and everyday life.
EXPLORE OUR PLAYLISTS:
» Learning English Podcast: • Learning English Podcast
» Let's Learn English with Anna! (For children 8-12) • Let's Learn English wi...
» Let's Learn English Level 1 • Let's Learn English
» Let's Learn English Level 2 • Let's Learn English Le...
» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: learningenglis...
» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: / voalearningenglish
» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: / voalearningenglish
» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: / voalearnenglish
» SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST ON ITUNES: itunes.apple.c...
Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 326 million people.