US Elections 2024

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This lesson contains 20 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 3 videos.

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Slide 1 - Slide

Today's

Main objectives:
-to have an overview of the US electoral system.
-to familiarise yourselves with the US presidential candidates.
-to enhance vocabulary related to politics and elections.
-to discuss the importance of the elections and potential impacts.


Slide 2 - Slide

What do you know about the American elections?


Slide 3 - Open question

Slide 4 - Video

How often are the US elections?

A
Every 2 years
B
Every 4 years
C
Every 3 years
D
Every 5 years

Slide 5 - Quiz

How many total electors are there in the Electoral College?
A
100
B
270
C
435
D
538

Slide 6 - Quiz

Inhabitants of the USA vote for..

A
Electors
B
The presidential candidate

Slide 7 - Quiz

How many electors do they need to win to become the next president?
A
At least 265
B
At least 270
C
At least 275
D
At least 280

Slide 8 - Quiz

Slide 9 - Video

According to the U.S. Constitution, which of the following is NOT a requirement for becoming President?
A
Must be at least 35 years old.
B
Must be a natural born US citizen.
C
Must have served in Congress for at least 4 years.
D
Must have been a US resident for at least 14 years.

Slide 10 - Quiz

What's the legal voting age in the US?

A
18
B
21
C
20
D
16

Slide 11 - Quiz

Where's the White House?

A
Los Angeles
B
New York
C
Boston
D
Washington D.C.

Slide 12 - Quiz

What does 'D.C.' stand for in Washington D.C.?

A
District of Columbia
B
Detective Comics
C
Delaware Capital
D
Democratic City

Slide 13 - Quiz

Slide 14 - Slide

Slide 15 - Video

Democrats vs. Republicans
What is the difference?

Slide 16 - Slide

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Slide 18 - Slide

Slide 19 - Slide

Who do you think is going to win the elections of 2024?
Kamala Harris
Donald Trump

Slide 20 - Poll