Dictation
Definitions
Translation
Grammar
General knowledge
100

A group of people who try to persuade the government that some laws should or shouldn't be changed=

A lobby

100

Translate "Un meurtrier" and spell it!

A murderer

100

Transform into reported speech :


Reporter : 'Do you have a gun at home?'

The reporter asked whether/if he had a gun at home.

100

What is the name of the gun lobby in the USA? (Explain what do the letters stand for!)

The National Rifle Association 

200

An event during which many people are injured or killed by being shot by a firearm=

A mass shooting

200

Translate "Viser quelqu'un avec une arme"

To aim a gun at somebody

200

Find the missing prepositions:

NRA members are in favor .... guns whereas anti-gun lobbyists disapprove ... the right to bear arms.

of 


of

200

Which part of the American constitution grants the right to bear arms?

The Second Amendment 

300

A person that has strong social or political beliefs and who gets involved in activities such as protests to make changes happen=

An activist 

300

Give three different words to translate "blesser"

Injure

Wound

Hurt

300

Transform into reported speech :

Ice-T : 'I will give up my gun when everybody else does.'

Ice-T said that he would give up his gun when everybody else did.

300

What's the name of the school in Colorado where a shocking mass shooting was committed by two senior students in 1999?

Columbine high school 

400

To attack somebody violently especially when this is a crime =

To assault

400

Translate :

"Une tentative de meurtre "

and

"Un mégaphone" (don't give the transparent word)

An attempted murder 

A loudspeaker


400

They buy a gun to protect themselves .... violent people. They believe they can defend themselves  ..... aggressions. His work of art aims ... raising awareness.


from

against 

at

400

What's the name of the street artist who made a poster comparing the NRA to the devil?

Shepard Fairey 

500

To organize a series of planned activities intended to achieve a political aim=

To campaign (for or against something)

500

Give three words for "pancarte" and two words for "manifestation"

Placard

Sign

Banner


Protest

Demonstration 

500

The journalist : 'The terrible event happened yesterday.'

The journalist said that the terrible event had happened the day before.

500

What's the name of the movie based on the 1999 Columbine massacre released in 2003 and directed by Gus Van Sant?

Elephant