Lesson 1 - Introduction South Africa

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Unit 5 South Africa

Crossing borders

- Introduction to the unit

- Activate pre-knowledge

- Read Rainbow Nation

South Africa is a country in Africa.

Which other countries do you know?

Let's see if we can locate the countries on the map 

MAP QUIZ 

How many countries did you get correct? 

One of the countries was Uganda, this country is known for several African dances. 

And they're taking it to Europe. 

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What stood out to you? 

- How did the judges and audience react to the Ghetto Boys' performance?

- What type of dance styles did you see in their performance?

- What costumes or outfits did they wear during their performance?

- What was the overall impression or impact of the performance on Britain's Got Talent?

South Africa 

What else do you know about South Africa? 

Geographical? Famous people? Language? 

Weather? 

What else do you know about Africa?

Did you know.... 

That the current South African flag was first flown in 1994?

It represents the new democracy after the end of apartheid. The flag was adopted at the time of South Africa's first multiracial elections. It is said that the flag's colours and Y-shape represent the coming together of the country's various ethnic groups

Why do you think it was important for South Africa to adopt a new flag in 1994?

Do you know who became president of South Africa after the elections in 1994?

Read the text 

'Rainbow Nation' 

on page 176 in your book and answer T/F questions in exercise 2

Next lesson.... listening 

Have a nice day, see you friday