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Nelson Mandela and apartheid (3e)

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AnglaisFrançais
apartheidl'apartheid (séparation des populations selon la couleur de peau)
segregation / discriminationla ségrégation / la discrimination
to fight for freedomse battre pour la liberté
to be imprisoned / releasedêtre emprisonné / libéré
the first Black presidentle premier président noir
forgiveness / to forgivele pardon / pardonner

En Afrique du Sud, l'apartheid (1948-1991) séparait les Blancs et les Noirs. Nelson Mandela a passé 27 ans en prison pour avoir combattu ce système. Libéré en 1990, il est élu président en 1994 et choisit la réconciliation plutôt que la vengeance. Prix Nobel de la paix en 1993.

Mise en situation : l'exposé

Teacher : What was apartheid?
Qu'était l'apartheid ?
Ines : It was a system of segregation in South Africa. Black people didn't have the same rights as white people.
C'était un système de ségrégation en Afrique du Sud. Les Noirs n'avaient pas les mêmes droits que les Blancs.
Teacher : And Nelson Mandela?
Et Nelson Mandela ?
Hugo : He fought against apartheid and was imprisoned for 27 years.
Il a combattu l'apartheid et a été emprisonné pendant 27 ans.
Ines : When he was released, he forgave his enemies and became the first Black president in 1994.
Quand il a été libéré, il a pardonné à ses ennemis et est devenu le premier président noir en 1994.

À retenir

  • apartheid, segregation, discrimination, rights.
  • to fight for, to be imprisoned (27 years), to be released (1990), the first Black president (1994), forgiveness.

Exercice 1 : Mandela et l'apartheid : exercice 1 (QCM)

  1. Mandela a passé ... ans en prison.
    1. 27
    2. 57
    3. 7
  2. Il a été libéré en...
    1. 1990
    2. 1964
    3. 2013
  3. Il est devenu président en...
    1. 1948
    2. 1994
    3. 1985
  4. « la ségrégation »
    1. aggregation
    2. segregation
    3. segregate
  5. « être libéré »
    1. to be relieved
    2. to be realised
    3. to be released
  6. « pardonner »
    1. to forget
    2. to forgave
    3. to forgive
  7. « les mêmes droits »
    1. the same rites
    2. the same rights
    3. the same writes
  8. « emprisonné »
    1. impressed
    2. imprisoned
    3. imprisoner
  9. L'apartheid avait lieu en...
    1. Afrique du Sud
    2. Australie
    3. Inde
  10. « se battre pour la liberté »
    1. to fight for freedom
    2. to fight to freedom
    3. to fight of freedom

Exercice 2 : Mandela et l'apartheid : exercice 2 (à compléter)

  1. It was a system of .......................... .
  2. They didn't have the same .......................... .
  3. He .......................... against apartheid. (fight)
  4. He was .......................... for 27 years.
  5. He was .......................... in 1990.
  6. He .......................... his enemies. (forgive)
  7. He became the first Black .......................... .
  8. He won the Nobel Peace .......................... .
  9. He fought for .......................... .
  10. Apartheid ended .......................... 1991.

Exercice 3 : Mandela et l'apartheid : mise en situation

  1. Le prof demande ce qu'était l'apartheid.
    1. What were apartheid?
    2. What was apartheid?
    3. What apartheid was?
  2. C'était un système de ségrégation.
    1. It were a system of segregation.
    2. It was a system of segregation.
    3. It was a system of segregate.
  3. Les Noirs n'avaient pas les mêmes droits.
    1. Black people didn't have the same rights.
    2. Black people didn't had the same rights.
    3. Black people hadn't the same rites.
  4. Il a été emprisonné 27 ans.
    1. He was imprisoned for 27 years.
    2. He was imprisoned since 27 years.
    3. He was imprisoned during 27 year.
  5. Il a pardonné à ses ennemis.
    1. He forgave his enemies.
    2. He forgived his enemies.
    3. He forgot his enemies.
  6. Il est devenu le premier président noir.
    1. He became the first Black president.
    2. He became the first president Black.
    3. He become the first Black president.
  7. Il a choisi la réconciliation.
    1. He chose the reconciliate.
    2. He choosed reconciliation.
    3. He chose reconciliation.
  8. C'était un homme inspirant.
    1. He was an inspiring man.
    2. He was a inspiring man.
    3. He was an inspired man of.
  9. Tu cites Mandela : l'éducation est l'arme la plus puissante.
    1. Education is the more powerful weapon.
    2. Education is the most power weapon.
    3. Education is the most powerful weapon.
  10. Il est mort en 2013.
    1. He was died in 2013.
    2. He died in 2013.
    3. He dead in 2013.

Corrigé

Exercice 1

1. a) 27 · 2. a) 1990 · 3. b) 1994 · 4. b) segregation · 5. c) to be released · 6. c) to forgive · 7. b) the same rights · 8. b) imprisoned · 9. a) Afrique du Sud · 10. a) to fight for freedom

Exercice 2

1. segregation · 2. rights · 3. fought · 4. imprisoned · 5. released · 6. forgave · 7. president · 8. Prize · 9. freedom · 10. in

Exercice 3

1. b) What was apartheid? · 2. b) It was a system of segregation. · 3. a) Black people didn't have the same rights. · 4. a) He was imprisoned for 27 years. · 5. a) He forgave his enemies. · 6. a) He became the first Black president. · 7. c) He chose reconciliation. · 8. a) He was an inspiring man. · 9. c) Education is the most powerful weapon. · 10. b) He died in 2013.