Video Michelle Obama

1. Watch the video and concentrate on the pictures :

First picture : What can you see ?

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After the blue screen and the « on board sign » :
Who can you see ?
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Where are they ?
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What does the archive picture show on the wall before the entrance ?
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What’s written on the sign above the entrance ? (look up on the internet what the other language
might be)
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What was there on Robben Island ?

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What is there today ?
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Between 0,51’ and 0,58’ : what is(was) this place ?
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Spot the little green table after 1’ (minute) : what is(was) this place ?
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Who can you see on the archive pictures from 1’42 to 2’. What special moments does it show ?
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2. Now watch the video again and concentrate on the audio. Use what you can hear to answer
the questions:
Where is Robben island located?
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What was there from the 1960s to the 1990s?
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What was apartheid?
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Find two names of famous people who lived there:
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Whose cell did they visit?
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How wide was it?
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How long did he spend there?
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Where did he sleep?
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Complete Mandela’s quotation :

“ As Mandela once said, “__________, far from breaking our ____________, made us more
________________ to ______________ with this battle until _______________ was won”.”

What did Mandela’s movement aim at?

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What did he win?
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What lessons can we learn from his struggle according to Michelle Obama?
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