La storia di Hassan e Youssof

UNHCR Teaching About Refugees
29 Jan 202005:53

Summary

TLDRThe transcript tells the story of a Syrian family who fled their country due to the dangers of war. The protagonist, a karate enthusiast with a family legacy in the sport, reflects on their experiences in Syria, their escape to Jordan, and their eventual relocation to Luxembourg. He speaks about his dreams of becoming a karate champion and an engineer, expressing gratitude to Luxembourg for giving him and his family the chance for a better future. The video highlights themes of resilience, adaptation, and hope for a brighter tomorrow.

Takeaways

  • πŸ₯‹ Su El Zein El Abidin is from Syria and has a strong karate background, having been part of the Syrian karate team and winning gold medals.
  • πŸ† His father is an Asian karate champion and a passionate instructor, known for getting angry when mistakes are made during training.
  • πŸ€Όβ€β™‚οΈ Su El Zein El Abidin and his family moved to Jordan from Syria due to the dangerous situation with soldiers and killings.
  • πŸ“ž Su El Zein El Abidin was called after two years and six months and offered the chance to move to another country with his family for a better future.
  • 🌍 He was unsure about Luxembourg's location but was hopeful for a better life for his children with better schools and opportunities.
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘¦ Hassan, 13 years old, and his brother, both practice karate and enjoy playing sports like football and basketball.
  • πŸŽ“ Su El Zein El Abidin's children are adapting to their new life in Luxembourg, with one son having achieved a yellow belt in karate after starting a year ago.
  • πŸ—£οΈ Language is a challenge for the family, as Su El Zein El Abidin's wife is learning French, despite finding it difficult to concentrate due to many things on her mind.
  • πŸ™ Su El Zein El Abidin expresses deep gratitude to Luxembourg and its people for the help and support they have received.
  • πŸ† Su El Zein El Abidin's dream is for his children to become karate champions and for himself to become an engineer, contributing to the country that has welcomed them.
  • 🀝 He is committed to giving back to Luxembourg by training karate champions and reciprocating the kindness shown to him and his family.

Q & A

  • What is the name of the person who speaks first in the transcript?

    -The first person who speaks in the transcript is named Su El Zein El Abidin.

  • What is Su El Zein El Abidin's background in karate?

    -Su El Zein El Abidin has a strong background in karate, having been part of the Syrian team and winning several gold medals. His father was an Asian karate champion and a good instructor who deeply loves the sport.

  • Why did Su El Zein El Abidin and his family leave Syria?

    -Su El Zein El Abidin and his family left Syria because it became too dangerous to stay, with soldiers and the army starting to kill people.

  • What was Su El Zein El Abidin's father's reaction when he was hit in the face by Hassan?

    -Su El Zein El Abidin's father got angry when he was hit in the face by Hassan during their karate practice.

  • How did Su El Zein El Abidin feel about the possibility of moving to another country?

    -Su El Zein El Abidin was open to the idea of moving to another country, considering it could provide a better and more dignified future for his children.

  • What was Su El Zein El Abidin's initial impression of Luxembourg?

    -Initially, Su El Zein El Abidin did not know where Luxembourg was and thought of it as a European country with people similar to Germans or French.

  • Who is Hassan and how old is he?

    -Hassan is a 13-year-old boy from Syria who is mentioned in the transcript.

  • What activities does Hassan enjoy doing with his friends?

    -Hassan enjoys swimming, playing soccer, and occasionally playing basketball with his friends. He also likes to go for bike rides, often with his brother and his brother's friends.

  • What is the significance of karate in Hassan's life?

    -Karate is significant in Hassan's life as he started practicing a year ago and has already achieved a yellow belt. His father suggested he practice karate for self-defense and discipline.

  • What is the challenge that Su El Zein El Abidin's wife is facing in Luxembourg?

    -Su El Zein El Abidin's wife is facing the challenge of learning French, which she finds difficult due to her age and the many things on her mind.

  • How does Su El Zein El Abidin express his gratitude towards Luxembourg?

    -Su El Zein El Abidin expresses his gratitude towards Luxembourg and its people by saying he will never be able to thank them enough for their help, and he wants to give back by training champions in his discipline.

  • What is Hassan's dream for his future?

    -Hassan dreams of becoming a karate champion and also aspires to become an engineer, working with cars and airplanes, as he likes mathematics.

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