THE CAPITOL HILL RIOT
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THE CAPITOL HILL RIOT
Step 1 Reading and vocabulary
Consultez la page internet du Guardian au sujet des évènements du Capitole et trouvez les mots qui traduisent :
How a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol – visual guide | US news | The Guardian
NOMS
grenade assourdissante, spray au poivre (ajoutez gaz lacrymo qui n’est pas dans l’article) : pepper spray, flashbanks
la foule (hostile) : the mob
la foule : the crowd
le couvre-feu : the curfew
un législateur : lawmaker
une émeute, des émeutiers : riot, rioters
ADJECTIFS
décousu : rambling
sans fondement : baseless
VERBES
encourager qqn à : egg somebody on
entrer par effraction : break into
être hors de contrôle, dangereux : run amok
grimper (difficilement) : clamber
piller : loot
provoquer, inciter (à une action négative) : incite
renverser, basculer : topple
se bagarrer (bagarre courte et soudaine, échauffourée) :
se diriger vers : to head for
se mettre à couvert :
Step 2 Listening - pronunciation
Watch this CNN video : journalists were commenting live on the events. Be really focused as you need to answer the questions below plus you’ll take a Kahoot test !
https://youtu.be/JLBLgH3PAeI
- Write down all the words they use to describe what happened :
This is …., this is…., they are …. (7 words and expression in the whole video)
- This is treason
- This is rebellion
- It is lonelessless
- This is unacceptable
- Check the pronunciation and place the stress on :
(ex : ‘nation, revo’lution, ne’glect)
Republican, patriotism, conservative, Congress, denunciation, Atlanta, fraudulent
- Answer the questions about the journalists’ comments :
- Abraham Lincoln said « some people want rule or ruin ». Explain why it applies here, according to the journalist.
if i don't have my way, i will burn my country down
- One of the journalists speaks about his own life. Why ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
- Winston Churchill said « Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount ».
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
- What is BLM ? Why do journalists refer to BLM and Muslims ?
Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a decentralized political and social movement protesting against incidents of police brutality and all racially motivated violence against black people.
If we believe in unity, and in equality, there must be a uniform denunciation from the top of republicans partie.
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