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unit 3 who wants to be president?

who wants to be president?

final task

YEAR 10

UNIT 3

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

check your knowledge

the candidates

how to be elected as president

The political system

States suitcase

The road to the White House

If I were president...

lesson 1

what do you know about the US?

Take the quiz!

group challenge

01:00

How many states are there in the United States?

check

group challenge

01:00

What is the capital of the United States?

check

group challenge

01:00

What is the official currency of the United States?

check

group challenge

01:00

What is the name of the American flag?

check

group challenge

01:00

What do the stars represent?

check

group challenge

01:00

What do the stripes represent?

check

group challenge

01:00

What is the official residence of the president of the United States?

check

group challenge

01:00

Who was the first president of the United States?

check

group challenge

01:00

Who is the current president of the United States?

check

group challenge

01:00

Who is the current vice-president of the United States?

check

group challenge

01:00

Who was the former president of the United States?

check

and the winner is...

good job!

brainstorming

what can you say about this cartoon?

let's recap

Bingo listening

Draw your grid and imagine the words you are going to hear!

Bingo listening

listen and check your grid (9 correct words needed in order to win!)

listen again and take notes

watch the video and check it out

Do the crosswords

lesson 2

Check your homework

The Political system

WATCH the video and TAKE notes

What did you understand?

RUNNING DICTATION

In groups, COMPLETE the worksheet. Cut and paste!

+info

Check your knowledge!

lesson 3

Listen and take notes

the road to the white house

What did you understand?

group work

Put the titles back!

Put the texts back in order

the campaign

inauguration day

electoral college

state elections

election day

Find the vocabulary in the text

Find the vocabulary in the text

lesson 4

let's correct

let's correct

check your knowledge

06:00

Tick the correct answer

Who are the 2024 candidates?

Bingo listening

Draw your grid and imagine the words you are going to hear!

Listen and take notes!

answer the questions

lesson 5

reading comprehension

highlight everything you understand

check your understanding

group challenge

Mid task

miss plédran
3e...

Mid task

flag
political symbol

lesson 6

if i were president

group challenge
How many Us presidents can you name?

03:00

if i were president

brainstorming
Give the pros and cons of being a US president

if i were president

Listen and take notes

if i were president

check it out

if i were president

make a list!
cons
Pros

if i were president

Recap

if i were president

watch the video and guess the words in the lyrics

if i were president

Listen and check it out

if i were president

listen again and do the activities*
Pink Dear Mr President

if i were president

listen again and do the activities*
Pink Dear Mr President

if i were president

Pink Dear Mr President
listen again and do the activities*

if i were president

listen again and do the activities*
Pink Dear Mr President

if i were president

look for the words in the text

final task

Final task

You are running for the presidency, prepare your campaign leaflet!
If I were president, I would...

if i were president

What would my slogan be?

if i were president

What would my animal be?

if i were president

What would my party be?
Democratic Party
Constitution Party
Liberal Party
Republican Party
your own Party

if i were president

What would my values be?
gun rights
free market
social justice
equality
unity
state regulation
traditional family
solidarity
diversity
gun control
military defense
sanctity of life
pro-choice
religion
healthcare
ecology
liberty
gender equity

if i were president

What would I do?
I would + BV

vocabox

rights the poor minimum wage war army budget housing climate change health insurance funding
help give control stop fight grant regulate fight impose
increase lower reduce guarantee listen to work take care of provide end
verbs
nouns

US elections

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

watch the video

Take the quiz!

quiz

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

mock test

Check yours skills and get ready for the real test.

worksheet

US elections

UNIT 2

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YEAR 10

the road to the white house

When?How often?

worksheet

who wants to be president?

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YEAR 10

The 3 branches of government

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worksheet

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

Hitting the road

Candidates usually travel across the country giving speeches and interviews. They try to convince as many people as possible that they’re the right person for the job.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

Getting the Word Out

A presidential campaign costs a lot of money so candidates spend a lot of time raising funds to pay for their campaigns.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

Head-to-Head

After a few months, candidates face off in debates on television. Doing poorly in a debate often ends a candidate’s campaign.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

First Votes

The final candidates are chosen during special state elections (primaries or caucuses). The results of the primaries or caucuses in each state determine the number of delegates a candidate wins.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

The Final Candidates

Democrats and Republicans each hold a national convention during the summer. The party’s delegates officially choose one candidate for president and one candidate for vice-president.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

The Big Day

On Election Day, millions of people vote for president and vice-president. They also vote for members of Congress and for state and local officials.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

Popular vote?

The votes that Americans cast for president technically aren’t for the candidates themselves. They are for people known as electors.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

What Is the Electoral College?

The electors form a group called the Electoral College, which really elects the U.S. president.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

the number of electors

Each state has as many electors as it has senators and representatives in Congress.

+ info

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

winner takes it all

Nearly every state has a “winner takes all” rule. That means that the candidate who gets the most votes in a state wins ALL that state’s electors.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

the number of electors

There are 538 Electors, so the presidential candidate needs 270 Electors to win the election.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

Declaring a Winner

About six weeks after Election Day, electors cast their official votes for president. On January 6, Congress officially counts the electoral votes and a winner is declared.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

the New Leader

The new president’s term officially starts on January 20 at the inauguration ceremony. The new president takes the oath of office and promises to preserve, protect, and defend the U.S. Constitution.

who wants to be president?

UNIT 2

Date complète en Anglais (day month)

YEAR 10

final destination!

Then it’s off to the White House, where the president will live and work for the next four years.

The white house
The Stars and Stripes
The dollar
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
The original 13 british colonies
Every 4 years there is an election for the President of the United States. It takes place at the beginning of November. The 2024 United States elections are scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024. During this presidential election year, the president and vice president will be elected.
george washington
Kamala Harris
Every 4 years there is an election for the President of the United States. It takes place at the beginning of November. The 2024 United States elections are scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024. During this presidential election year, the president and vice president will be elected.
Every 4 years there is an election for the President of the United States. It takes place at the beginning of November. The 2024 United States elections are scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024. During this presidential election year, the president and vice president will be elected.
The 50 states
There are 50 states.
Washington DC
Each state has two senators. The number of representatives depends on the state’s population.

RUNNING DICTATION

ONLY 1 PERSON OF THE GROUP CAN GO AND READ THE TEXTS. he must then report to the group without taking notes!