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SEQUENCE 4 – ROUND AND ABOUT THE USA

Wednesday, January 4th

Picture 4:
This monument that represents Abraham Lincoln is located in Washington.
In 1863, Abraham Lincoln who was the 16th President of the USA, gave an
anti-slavery speech. A quote is on the wall.

Vocabulary:
Slavery → Esclavage
A quote → une citation
A speech → un discours
located → localisé

Thursday, January 5th

Picture 1:
The most famous sculpture in Chicago, which is nicknamed “The Bean”, is called “Cloud Gate” in
reality.
This is the place where the first skyscraper was built.

Vocabulary:
To nickname → surnommer
A skyscraper → un gratte-ciel
A bean → un haricot

Picture 6:
The government in the 19th century decided to protect areas of natural beauty where we can find giant
sequoia trees and huge waterfalls.
Those places are called National Parks.
Nearly 4 million people visit National parks in a year.

Century → siècle
huge → énorme
Nearly → presque

Picture 3:
Actors who are famous have a star on the floor of The Hollywood Walk of Fame.
One of the 2500 stars is dedicated to Mickey Mouse.

To dedicate → dédier
Fame →la célébrité

Picture 5:
Washington is the Capital of the USA.
Philadelphia was the Capital where we can find the Liberty Bell that isthe symbol of America’s
independence.
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed in Philadelphia.

Picture 8:

The Mississippi River, that is one of the longest river in the world,
is 3860 miles long.
River boats sail on the river and develop commerce.

To sail →naviguer

Picture 7:

The Statue of Liberty is a gift from the French people to the American
people.
The statue of Liberty which is situated in New-York, is one of the
most visited monument in the city.
It is the symbol of Freedom and Democracy.

A gift →un cadeau


Freedom → La liberté.

Thursday, January 12th

1- When was the first President of The USA elected?

2- Where was the first colony founded?

3- When was the first transcontinental railroad built?

4- How many immigrants entered the USA through Ellis Island


from 1892 to 1954?

5- Who was assassinated in 1963 in Dallas, Texas?

6- Where was the last Indian war fought?

7- Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964?

8- What happened in the fall of 1621?

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