1. Where is Afrikaans spoken?

In South Africa.

In the Netherlands.

In Namibia. 
2. Which language is the word “Afrikaans” derived from?

German.

Dutch.

African dialect. 
3. What does “Apartheid” mean?

Separateness.

harmony.

Unity.

1. Sort the words you associate with “freedom” and the words you associate with “repression”.


2. Describe what you see and what it represents.

3. What is your reaction to this image? How does it make you feel?

4. Complete the following mindmap to clarify the artist's intention.

1. Look at the photo. Complete the description with the following words.



2. From what you just learned, explain what apartheid was.

3. Listen to the audio carefully. Write down the dates you hear and match them with the corresponding facts.

1. Read the article and pick out information about the trial.



2. Rewrite the sentences focusing on Nelson Mandela as shown in the first sentence.

a) In October 1963, ten opponents of Apartheid were brought to court” ➝ In October 1963, Nelson Mandela was brought to court.
b) The court sentenced eight defendants ➝ Nelson Mandela

.
c) The judge found all eight guilty and sent them to prison. ➝ Nelson Mandela

.

3. Listen to Mandela's speech at the Rivonia trial. Create questions to obtain the following information, taken from this speech.

a) Where

?
➝I was born in Mthatha, 46 years ago.
b) Why

?
➝Umkhonto was formed by Africans to further their struggle for freedom.
c) When

?
➝ I was arrested in August 1962.
d) Why

?
➝I planned sabotage… as a result of... many years of tyranny, exploitation and oppression.

1. You are going to prepare...

a video conference.

an article.

an interview.


2. This activity must be done...

in groups.

with a partner.

alone.


3. Choose your level:

A2

B1

A2+