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Par RIDDLEGUY le 24 Mai 2011 à 21:15
4e EURO
Tuesday, May 24th 2011
Nelson Mandela's first speech
This is a BBC news bulletin about the liberation of Nelson Mandela.
A long time ago in South Africa, Mandela fought for the honour and the rights of black people and he was arrested and stayed in prison twenty-seven years!
In South Africa, there was the « Apartheid », WHICH was the seperation / segregation of black people. It was a racist regime.
After 27 years in jail, he was liberated / released.
On this day he gave a speech in front of half a million people in Cape Town.
He wanted to be President and he became President of South Africa.
VOCABULARY
# in a row: à la suite
# leave (→ left): partir, laisser, quitter
# pay (→ paid): payer # buy (→ bought): acheter
# a cell: une cellule
# fight (→ fought): se battre
# give / make a speech: faire un discours
# become (→ became): devenir
# by heart: par cœur
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