The Dalai Lama ________________ Tibet on the 6th of July 1935. His real name is Tenzin Gyatso. He is ________________ Tibet’s Buddhists but he lives in India, where thousands of his followers visit him. He is ________________ famous Buddhist monk. He campaigns for freedom in Tibet ________________ the world.
Tenzin became Dalai Lama __________________ two years old. He became Tibet’s ruler in November 1950, when he was fifteen. This was ________________ after China took over Tibet. His first big job was to try and save his country from Chinese rule. He tried for nine years, ________________ escape to India. He has never been back.
He traveled to the West – to Europe and the Americas. Thousands of people ________________. He has helped ________________ and harmony around the world. He gives speeches ________________ and he has won many awards. He got the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989. He is always a famous figure on the news ________________ without a huge smile.
The Dalai Lama has been ________________ best-loved and most well-known world leaders ________________. He continues to ask China to give his Tibetan people more control over their land. He makes Chinese leaders ________________ about Tibet. One day he might meet them and talk ________________ and brighter future.