White Day

planned to march through the city. It didn't, but clashes between Asian and white youths turned into a fully-fledged battle. The riots shocked the Bradfordians, but didn't surprise them. For years the city had been sliding into a de facto apartheid, with Asian, Afro-Caribbean and white communities living, working and studying separately. On street corners, bored Asian and white youths say they have faced naked racism every day but at interrace meetings nobody has had enough courage to say "Hey, there

coffee? Visitor Good morning, yes, I’m Tony Brown. I have an appointment with Mrs. Green. Nice to meet you, Sam. Do call me Tony. Thank you. That’s very kind of you. Coffee would be nice, please. Black/white please, no sugar/two sugars. A5 You are Kim Wilson. What can you say to Mr. Jones in this conversation? Communicate the ideas in brackets. Write your exact words in the blanks, using some of the phrases above. You: Oh, good afternoon, are you

foot of the cliff which forms the black foundation of this isolated house Must murmur, and swirl, and be sucked back through the rounded rocks, To murmur anew its accompaniment to a dream. How cold, how quaint, I must have seemed ! No ruffled wide white skirt, No tapping satin slipper, Was able to soften the stiffness of my pose. Turning, I could find him peering, puzzled, doubting, Looking from under his clear eyes appraising me. I would not be appraised ! (...) Many studied stilted partings

South Africa Because of his job, Gandhi had to leave Durban, to go to Pretoria, by train. He had a first class ticket, and he travelled in the first class compartment until Maritzburg, he was asked to move to a lower class compartment Because a white passenger protested to railroad officials, that he didn't want a coloured person in the same compartment that he was. As gandhi stand firm against moving, he was kicked off the train, and he had to spend the night in a dark and cold train station.

houppe remplie de jouets. Il est désigné comme étant celui qui distribue les cadeaux aux enfants le soir du réveillon. Noel is also the appearance of a new character: Santa Claus, he is represented by a man big enough with a long white beard wearing a red coat and white. Christmas in the illustrations is accompanied by a whole folklore: flying sleigh, reins, puff filled with toys. It is designated as one who distributes gifts to children on Christmas Eve. Quatrieme vignette : La soirée du

he was walking towards them, he could see that one of the warriors, who had detached himself from the others, was coming towards him. (1,5 points) 5. He must have thought they would welcome him like a friend. (1,5) 6. It could have been his last day. (1,5) 2. Compréhension de texte (36 points) Pour les inscrits en séries L, ES, S (LV1) et L, S (LV2) préparant l’écrit au baccalauréat. a) General comprehension 1. The text is a first-person narrative (it may also be an autobiographical passage

for change. It is among her most treasured themes of human priorities as she speaks to young people of all ages at schools, colleges, and national organizations around the world. One evening in December 1955 she was ordered to give up her seat to a white passenger. She calmly refuse to comply. Black leaders used her arrest to start a boycott of all the bus system. The leader of the movement was Martin Luther King who was a minister. The boycott lasted 382 days and the bus companies went bankrupt to

will be able to speed up that day when all of God’s children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing, in the words of the old Negro spiritual: “Free at last! Free at last! thank God Almighty, we are free at last!” It was a high point of a civil rights movement, often carried on by ordinary people, like Rosa Parks. In 1955, she refused to give up her seat in a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, so a white man could sit down. Her arrest

huge luxury hotel’s on the city’s famous Strip. After the bright lights of the city drive across the Joshua-tree studded Mojave Desert to arrive in Los Angeles to end your grand tour. Day 1 Fly from the UK – New York On arrival in New York, transfer independently to your hotel. Hotel: Doubletree Chelsea Day 2 New York – Philadelphia – Washington, D.C. We depart New York for Philadelphia, where we spend the morning exploring the historic district of Brotherly Love. Explore the National Constitutional

ocupation was dressmaker but after she became an african american civil rights activist and the US congress later called "the first lady of the civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement". She fought for the equality of black people and white people citizen. At this moment were many differents between various races. The bus are an example of this segregation of daily life. they had not differents vehicles for the different races but they had separate sections for blacks and whites.