Nice People

ROSA PARK Une femmes battante Introduction En 1865, le Président Lincoln abolit l’esclavage. C’est la fin de la guerre civile américaine,  et le début d’une nouvelle ère pour les afro-américains.  En 1870, grâce au XVIe amendement,  ces derniers obtiennent enfin le droit de vote. Cependant, les mentalités n’évoluent pas rapidement : une nouvelle série de lois votées dans les États du Sud (les lois Jim Crow), limitent leurs droits dans de nombreux domaines.  Même si les esclaves sont dorénavant

institutrice avant son mariage, était la fille d'Adam Daniel Williams, pasteur pendant dix-sept ans de l'Eglise baptiste Ebenezer et pionnier de la résistance aux discriminations raciales : membre de la National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, il avait lutté pour obtenir un collège secondaire pour les Noirs et fait boycotter un journal raciste. Son père, Martin Luther King Senior, était également pasteur, et il succéda d'ailleurs dès 1931 à Adam Williams dans la responsabilité de la paroisse

s'asseoir où ils veulent dans l'autobus. 2. Que les chauffeurs soient plus courtois à l'égard de toutes les personnes. 3. Que des chauffeurs noirs soient engagés. Le responsable local de la NAACP ( National association for the advancement of colored people), où Rosa Parks travaille, obtient la libération de la jeune femme.Sous l’impulsion de Martin Luther King , la communauté noire décide de boycotter la compagnie d’autobus concernée. Le boycott sera total durant 381 jours, la plupart des salariés

Rosa Parks est la fille ainée d’une famille de deux enfants. Son père est charpentier et sa mère institutrice. A onze ans elle est envoyée à l’industrial school for girls à Montgomery en Alabama où habite sa tante. Dans sa jeunesse, elle subit le racisme parce qu’elle est noire . .En 1932 elle épouse Raymond Parks, un militant de la cause des droits civiques et membre de la NAACP . Le 1er décembre 1955, à ­Montgomery, Rosa Parks, s’assoit dans un bus et refuse de se lever pour céder la place à

interesting to talk with people about a whole bunch of subjects, since we were all so different since the age of participants ranged from 18 to 30 years. The excursions were great too, the Taj Mahal is very impressive and the cities of India are all different and very exotic. A Pamlapur where we often went by bus because it was very near the camp, people are a little more used to seeing Europeans including volunteers while in Delhi for example people are more curious but still very nice. The camp is

Unit 1 Person to Person A. Pleased to Meet You! A1 In your country, when business people meet for the first time, what do they usually do? Put ticks or crosses in the blanks to show your answers. √√=usually √=sometimes ××=not usually ×=never _____ They exchange business cards _____ They shake hands. _____ They bow to each other. _____ They talk about a neutral subject (such as the weather) before getting down to business. _____ They get down to business right away

person you are interacting with and indicating in a subtle way to them that they are important to you and that you are acknowledging their feelings. Everyone wants to feel acknowledged and respected. All social situations would be more pleasant if people would show this kind of consideration for each other. Good manners are sometimes regarded as old-fashioned, something that are now out of date and unnecessary. It is true that opening doors for each other, waiting our turn to be served, often seems

Australia |Australia is a very beautiful, nice and a sunny country; it is bigger than the USA. More and | |more people come to Australia for holidays because of his wildlife very important and rich; and | |Australia has a very old and interesting culture. They come also because the oceans enable to do| |surfing. It is possible that you won’t be able to go somewhere because it is a sacred area. | |Australia was discovered in the early 1600s first by Dutch and then by Portuguese navigators

ligne I was on holidays in the United States. I visited many places. I was in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Las Vegas, San diego, SEQ Uia park, Yellowstone and the Death Valley. In the United States, the money(silver) is the dollar. The English people are very nice. They smile all the time. In supermarkets, there was a person who put the food which we bought in bags. The landscapes were beautiful. I saw Céline Dion's concert in Las Vegas, it was extraordinary. There were casinos in the Caesar(César) Palace

Introduction Three years ago, I have visited South Africa (Durban) and discovered a different culture. At the beginning it was a difficult because South Africa is huge and has a heavy past but people are so wonderful that it is very interesting to let them teach you more about the country they love and they are proud. In order to recollect good souvenirs and to evaluate the changes in 3 years I will write a little report about Kwazulu-Natal and more precisely about place I know such as Durban