Our Virtual English Classroom

• Warm-up: Who is the man in the picture? What do you know about him?

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_-SOlCGEik watch clip to learn more about South Africa 

• Start with our writing assignment on South Africa. 

Write between 200 and 500 words about one of the topics below. Write in a Google doc, Word Online or put pen to paper. 

 

• Factual text about South Africa

General information about South Africa: size, geography, the meaning of the flag, government, currency, languages, religion, cities.

-Name some interesting tourist attractions one can visit and see (like Table mountain, Cape Town, Kruger National Park)

• Important historic event

Write about one important historic event (Apartheid, Robben Island, when Nelson Mandela became president, Boer war, the Independence struggle.)

• Discussion (when you are finished with the written part) 

Compare your life with the life of a teenager in South Africa.