Thursday, May 15, 2014

South Africa

Video that define Apartheid:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7yvnUz2PLE

A short history of Nelson Mandela
http://www.history.com/topics/apartheid/videos

Extra:
What were the pass + what people did about it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5VkWG6bSE8


Netflix movie: 30 for 30 : The 16th man

Questions for Journey to Jo'burg.
1- Find examples of discrimination against Blacks, report it on a sheet of paper + write page numbers.

Reading of chapter 8 of Journey to Jo'burg by the author Beverley Naidoo
https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/britlit/journey-joburg
 2- Listened to ch. 8 (read by the author) and answer the following questions (on the same page as the previous activity):
1. Why, do you think, some people were running away from the police? (reference ch. 2)
2. What was 'the pass' and why, in your opinion, did the police want to see them? (see double page for reference + ch. 1 + ch.2)
3. Why did a boy say that he wasn't yet sixteen?
4. Why did the policeman let Naledi and Tiro go?
5. What was the boy referring to when he said "I'll burn his one day"?  Why did he say that?

 

Questions for other chapters:
Chapter 9: 
What happened to Dumi, and what is the reference of his situation in the double sheet about Apartheid?
Chapter 11:
Mm'a wants her children to go to school, but Grace thinks otherwise, why?
Chapter 13:
What is in the plastic bag, and why is Nadeli fixated by it?
Last chapter:
What happens to Dineo? 

Netflix movie: 30 for 30 : The 16th man

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