Unit 6: Ellis Island, the gateway to America.
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Vocabulary 10
A person who leaves his/her country and arrives in a new country.
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Vocabulary 20
What is it?
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Vocabulary 30
What's the English for “différentes vagues d'immigration”?
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Vocabulary 40
What's the English for "des maladies"?
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Vocabulary 50
What's the English for: “des artisans”, “des fermiers”, “des dockers” ?
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Grammar 10
Translate: « J'ai immigré aux Etats-Unis en 1880 ».
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Grammar 20
Translate: “J'ai quitté mon pays à cause de la famine”.
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Grammar 30
Avec la concordance des temps, que devient le prétérit?
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Grammar 40
Translate: “Il a dit qu'il était excité de commencer une nouvelle vie”
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Grammar 50
Translate: “Il a dit que quand ils sont arrivés à Ellis Island, des médecins les ont
examinés”.
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Phonetics 10
What word is it? /ˈɛlɪs ˈaɪlənd/
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Phonetics 20
What word is it? /ˈɪməɡrənt/
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Phonetics 30
What word is it? /ɪn ðə ɡreɪt hɔl ʌv ˈɛlɪs ˈaɪlənd, ðɛr wɜr ˈbɛnʧɪz /
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Phonetics 40
Read the sentence correctly:
/wɛn ju əˈraɪvd æt ˈɛlɪs ˈaɪlənd, ju wɜr ɪnˈspɛktɪd/
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Phonetics 50
Read the sentence correctly:
/ðə juˈnaɪtɪd steɪts ɪz ə lænd ænd ə ˈneɪʃən ʌv ˈɪməɡrənts/
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Culture 10
Where did immigrants first arrive in the USA?
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Culture 20
Give three countries where immigrants came from.
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Culture 30
When did Ellis Island open?
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Culture 40
Give two causes of immigration in the USA in the 19th century.
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Culture 50
Barack Obama said the USA is a nation of immigrants. Why?