Unit 12
The secret road to freedom
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1Get ready!
a. Listen to the following words and pick out the stressed syllables. Example: incredible.
b. Classify these words into two categories: with diphthongs (/aɪ/, /eɪ/ or /əʊ/) or without.
safe - headed - miles - station - Polish - master - Kansas - Iowa - catcher - infant - children - wagons
Exercice 1
conductor
individual
provide
transported
established
underground
railroad
history
organized
abolitionist
committed
avoid
popular
sympathizer
horse-drawn
b. Classify these words into two categories: with diphthongs (/aɪ/, /eɪ/ or /əʊ/) or without.
safe - headed - miles - station - Polish - master - Kansas - Iowa - catcher - infant - children - wagons
| With | Without |
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2Watch the video
Say whether these sentences are true or false.
1) Most of the time, the Underground Railroad led large groups of slaves at a time.
2) The station masters provided a safe place where the fugitives could stay as long as they needed to rest.
3) The Conductors headed North to the slave states.
4) In 1960, the Polish American abolitionist Charles Leonhardt, organized the last train in Kansas.
2) The station masters provided a safe place where the fugitives could stay as long as they needed to rest.
3) The Conductors headed North to the slave states.
4) In 1960, the Polish American abolitionist Charles Leonhardt, organized the last train in Kansas.
5) They traveled 100 miles with 15 slaves.
6) The slave catchers and pro-slavery sympathizers didn't watch the popular lane trails.
7) Only men were transported in the horse-drawn wagons.
6) The slave catchers and pro-slavery sympathizers didn't watch the popular lane trails.
7) Only men were transported in the horse-drawn wagons.
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Mediation
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3Let's recap!
Sum up the document, using the following words:
19th century
USA
individuals
families
committed
anti-slavery
conducted
groups
Northward
free
station masters
provided
safe
rest
distances
avoid
slave catchers
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