CULTURE - Poppies
When is the Armistice ?
The Armisitce is on the 11th November.
What does ANZAC mean ?
Australia
New
Zealand
Army
Corps
Conjugate the verb in the past pasive voice
The Tower of London .... ( choose) for the commemoration
The Tower of London was chosen for the commemoration
Conjugate the verb in the past simple tense
The French Army ... (stop) the fighting
The French Army stopped the fighting
How do you pronounce : finished
When was World War 1 ?
World War One was from 1914 to 1918
When is ANZAC day celebrated ?
It is celebrated on the 25th April
Conjugate the verb in the past passive voice
Many of the them .... (shoot) during the war
Many of them were shot during the war
Conjugate the verb in the past simple tense
Soldiers ...(fight) in trenches
Soldiers fought in trenches.
How do you pronounce : started
/id/
How many poppies were planted at the Tower of London?
800.000 poppies were planted at the Tower of London
Where did the ANZAC soldiers fight ?
They fought in Gallipoli in Turkey.
Transform the active sentence into a passive sentence
The Allies accepted the Armistive
The Armistice was accepted by the Allies
Conjugate the verbs at the past simple tense :
In 1915, thousands of Australian and New Zealand soldiers (leave) __________ their countries and ( travel) __________ to Gallipoli, in the Ottoman Empire.
In 1915, thousands of Australian and New Zealand soldiers LEFT their countries and TRAVELLED to Gallipoli, in the Ottoman Empire.
How do you pronounce : ordered
/d/
Why do people commemorate the Armistice ?
Because it's a way to pay tribute to fallen soldiers
How long dig the ANZAC soldier fight for ?
They fought for 8 months
Transform the active sentence into a passive sentence:
Families remembered dead soldiers
Dead soldiers were remembered by families
Conjugate the verbs in the past simple tense:
On 25 April, the ANZAC soldiers (land) __________ on the Gallipoli peninsula. They (fight) __________ against the Ottoman army. The soldiers (face) __________ terrible conditions. They (live) __________ in trenches and (not have) __________ much food and water.
On 25 April, the ANZAC soldiers LANDED on the Gallipoli peninsula. They FOUGHT against the Ottoman army. The soldiers FACED terrible conditions. They LIVED in trenches and DID NOT HAVE much food and water.
find the odd one out:
enlisted - married - wanted - needed - waited - decided
married /d/ is the odd one
All the others are pronounced /id/
Why was the poppy chosen as a symbol for World War One ?
Who were the ANZAC soldiers supporting ?
They were supporting the British Empire
Transform the active sentence into a passive sentence:
People organised commemorations on the 11th November
Commemorations were organised on the 11th November ( by people)
Conjugate the verbs in the past simple tense:
Many soldiers (not survive) __ during the campaign. After several months of fighting, the Allied forces (leave) __ Gallipoli in December 1915.The soldiers (become) __symbols of courage and sacrifice in Australia and New Zealand. Every year, on 25 April, people (remember) __the ANZAC soldiers and (honour) _their memory.
Many soldiers DID NOT SURVIVE during the campaign. After several months of fighting, the Allied forces LEFT Gallipoli in December 1915.The soldiers BECAME symbols of courage and sacrifice in Australia and New Zealand. Every year, on 25 April, people REMEMBERED the ANZAC soldiers and HONOURED their memory.
Find the odd one out :
watched – worked – loved – helped - washed – danced
the odd one is loved /d/
The others are pronounced /t/