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THE RAINBOW NATION

Amandine Péroys

Created on March 6, 2026

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THE RAINBOW NATION

The Rainbow Nation

Séance 5

Séance 6

Séance 1

Séance 7

Séance 2

Séance 8

Séance 3

Séance 4

Final task

Middle task

FINAL TASK

You work for the office for tourism in South Africa. Create a brochure to increase the number of visitors!

Landscapes (superlatives)

A general presentation of South Africa

Activities (should)

A testimony (present perfect)

MIDDLE TASK

You work for the office for tourism in South Africa. Your boss sent you the website trailer, unfortunately there is no sound. Record the soundtrack!

Watch the video.

Prepare a text for the soundtrack.

Record the soundtrack. It must fit with the pictures!

Séance 1 I write a short presentation of South Africa

Discovering South Africa...

Watch the video, and spot the activities and the landscapes.

ACTIVITIES

LANDSCAPES

Discovering South Africa...

Scan the QR code, visit the website, and complete your worksheet.

  • HISTORY

Mandela became the president of SA and ...................... is abolished.

1. Complete the texts.

1400

Apartheid

2. Match each historical fact to its date.

Mandela

.............. was given a life sentence in jail for terrorist activities.

1652

South Africa

European ships went to ................. ...................

1910

The Netherlands established the city of ....................................

1963

Cape Town

British

The ..................... created South Africa and established Apartheid.

1994

  • GENERAL FACTS and FOOD

1. True or false? Tick the correct answer.

a) South Africa is a monarchy. True False

It is a republic.

Justification: ....................................................

2. Write a sentence to justify your choice.

b) The Capital city is Cape Town. True False

There are three capital cities : Pretoria Cape Town and Bloemfontein.

Justification: .................................................... .......................................................................

e) Kids eat crisps as a snack to go to school. True False

c) The currency is the Rand. True False

Justification: .................................................

d) The koeksisters are two girls who won the World Cup. True False

They eat Biltong: a dried meat.

They are donuts soaked in sweet sauce.

Justification: ....................................................

  • THE PEOPLE

1. Complete the text.

the Rainbow Nation

South Africa is also called ............................. because there are so many languages! There are actually ............. official languages in the country. The ......................... is the biggest population in South Africa, the former president was a Zulu. In ......................, South Africa became the first African country to host the World Cup.

11

Zulu

2010

  • ACTIVITIES and ANIMALS

1. Number the places according to the activity you can do.

1. You should go there to surf.

2. You should go there to see elephants.

3. You should go there to ski.

4. You should go there to go to the beach.

5. You should go there to go on a safari.

6. You should go there to hike.

  • ACTIVITIES and ANIMALS

2. Write the name of each animal.

The African wild dog

1. ..........................................

The elephant

2. ..........................................

The leopard

3. ..........................................

The antilope

4. ..........................................

The buffalo

5. ..........................................

The zebra

6. ..........................................

The cheetah

7. ..........................................

The giraffe

8. ..........................................

The rhinoceros

9. ..........................................

Discovering South Africa...

Your English teacher asked you to make a presentation of South Africa to the class. Prepare a short paragraph to introduce the country!

History

General facts

Activities

People

Food

Séance 2 I record a voice message to tell how majestic South Africa is.

Discovering South Africa...

Read the two brochures and answer the questions.

Discovering South Africa...

The trip is 13 days and costs $11179.

It is called "Rattray's on Mala Mala".

The safari is in Skukuza.

It is in Zimbabwe.

Discovering South Africa...

The trip is 12 days and costs $11073.

It is a nickname for "lion".

Discovering South Africa...

remarquable

photogénique

unforgettable

iconic

scenic

fabuleux

magnifique

exquisite

alléchant

beautiful

exclusive

élégant

incroyable

exotique

GRAMMAR TIME!

the largest

most attractive

the greatest

largest

the highest

large

large

attractive

high

the

great

-est

2 ou plus

the most

GRAMMAR TIME!

DEDUCTION : D'après toi, à quoi sert cette transformation d'adjectifs?

A exprimer "le plus + adjectif".

BILAN

Calling a friend...

You are on holiday in South Africa. Record a voice message for your friends to tell them how majestic South Africa is!

How + adj + sujet + vb !

sujet + vb + so + adj !

Séance 3 I share information about a famous location in South Africa.

Famous African landmarks

Each group is in charge of a landmark. Read the texts, and write some information about this place!

4A

4B

Jigsaw class!

  • STEP 1:

Share the information you have collected on your landmark with your classmates.

  • STEP 2:

Ask questions to your classmates to complete your paper and collect information on other landmarks.

GROUP A: - Taïg - Aël - Romane - Eliot

GROUP B: - Solenn - Jeanne - Tom - Nino

GROUP C: - Tino - Ambre - Uryann - Jorian

GROUP D: - Nolwenn - Manea - Prescilia - Alban

GROUP E: - Maëva - Louis - Juliette - Maëlynn - Emmy

GROUP F: - India - Nathan - Maloya - Thelma - Donaïg

Jigsaw class!

  • STEP 1:

Share the information you have collected on your landmark with your classmates.

  • STEP 2:

Ask questions to your classmates to complete your paper and collect information on other landmarks.

GROUP A: - Enore - Lilou - Noam - Ilann - Germain

GROUP B: - Arthur - Noémie - Hugo - Zélie - Enzo

GROUP C: - Herlé - Tanguy - Flore - Inès - Keylen

GROUP D: - Marin - Sarah - Nathanaël - Adèle - Paul

GROUP E: - Martin - Lohann - Aydann - Thomas - Timéo

GROUP F: - Morgan - Raphaël - Louna - Alix

Séance 4 I build sentences about my South African experience.

Tourists in South Africa

Jason tells about his South African experience with his family.

Reorder the words to recreate his sentences.

Dans chacune des phrases, souligne l'auxiliaire et entoure le verbe.

Tourists in South Africa

I have surfed in the Indian Ocean.

My brother has rode a zipline.

I have bungee jumped with my sister.

We have swum with crocodiles.

My parents have discovered incredible caves.

I have gone kayaking to see seals.

My family and I have discovered traditional dances.

Tourists in South Africa

already

ever

avant

fait

expériences

jamais

have (présent)

sujet

participe passé

participe passé

have (présent)

sujet

NOT

participe passé

have (présent)

sujet

déjà

never

avant

à la fin de la proposition

Let's play!

LET'S PLAY SNAKES & LADDERS! Roll the dice and build sentences using the present perfect! The first to finish the race wins!

Séance 5 I create a brochure about South Africa.

GOING ON A SAFARI...

Read the texts and answer the questions!

binoculars

sunscreen

snacks

first-aid kit

a camera

electrical adapters

a mosquito repellant

sunglasses

GOING ON A SAFARI...

What you SHOULD do

What you SHOULDN'T do

GOING ON A SAFARI...

"You don't necessarily need to dress in khaki or light brown tints."

"It's not because you don't see animals, that they are not there."

"Don't make too much noise in the car when animals are nearby."