South Africa

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Unit 5

South Africa

unit 5: South Africa

Lesson goals:

We listen and learn new facts and we read and activate our knowledge

So that after this lesson I know general info about  South Africa

What do you already know about South Africa?

Sout Africa: basic facts

• South Africa: the Republic of South Africa (RSA)
  
• Three capital cities: Executive Pretoria, judicial Bloemfontein and   legislative Cape Town.
• languages: 35, of which 11 official --> English is used in parliamentary and state discourse.
  
• currency: The rand
  
• Inhabitants: Over 59 million
  

What does Shasha (name of Nelson Mandela) mean?

1. troublesome
2. troublesolver
3. troubleshooter
4. troublemaker

Remembrance Day is celebrated on...?

1. 15 August
2. 18 February
3. 18 July
4. 19 September

What is the name of the party that Mandela joined?

1. ANC
2. ACN
3. ABC
4. ACB

What is the name of the president that freed Nelson Mandela from prison?

1. Thabo Mbeki
2. Frederik Willem de Klerk
3. Jan Pieter zn Koen
4. Jacob Zuma

Describe "Apartheid" in your own words. (1 sentence max.)

How many official languages does South-Africa have?

1. 4
2. 18
3. 11
4. 2

What is the capital of South Africa?

1. Johannesburg
2. Pretoria
3. Cape Town
4. Bloemfontijn

What is the national animal of South Africa?

1. Elephant
2. Lion
3. Springbok
4. Rhinoceros