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USA- History and Politics

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USA- History and Politics

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1. Work with your partner. Try to think of terms, things persons etc. you consider „typical“ of the United States. Find at least one for each letter of the alphabet.

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• A- Amish• B- the Bronx, Boston Tea Party• C- Cowboy, Columbus, Clinton • D- Disney World, Declaration of Independence• E- Elvis, Enterprise (Star Trek)• F- Football, Fast Food, Farms• G- Gospel, Ganster, Georgia• H- Harvard University, Hamburger• I- Indians, Immigrants• J- Jeans, Jefferson• K- Kennedy, Ku Klux Klan• L- Liberty, Lincoln• M- Mayflower, Mc Donalds

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• N- NASA, NBA• O- Outlaw, Ohio• P- Pepsi, Pilgrims, Prairie• Q- Quaker, Queens, Quaterback• R- Rambo, Rap, Rags to Riches• S- Supermann, Statue of Liberty• T- Texas, Twain• U- Uncle Sam, UFO, Universal Studios• V- Virginia, VIP, Valley• W- Western, Whiskey, Wayne• X- X-Ray, XXL, Xmas, Malcom X• Y- YMCA, Yale, Yankees• Z- Zip Code, Zoom

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2. Vocabulary to the Elections

• vote for/ elect

• elections/ polls

• ballot box

• inaugural speech

• pass a law

• majority vs. minority

• resident vs. foreigner

• impeachement

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• constitution• declaration• congress• senat• veto• approve of sth. • run for president• nominee and candidate• campaign• primary/ pre-election/ caucus

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3. Organisation

a) Sitzordnung per SGL

- Redepartner tausch

- mehr reden/ hören

b) Email Kommunikation

- aktive Mitarbeit (Mitarbeitsnote)

- gute Seiten besuchen/ teilen

- HW unbedingt erledigen

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c) Einteilung Vorträge

17.10. Biographie Obama (Ronny Schubert) und McCain (Stefan Schreiter)

7.11. Wahlergebnisse Demokraten (Marcel Kästner) und Republikaner

(Alin Ratuschny)21.11. Immigration I- Haupteinwanderer-

Ströme (Marie-Luise Heinich)

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d) Aufbau & Inhalt der Kurzvorträge- Max. 5-10‘- klare Struktur- Handout für alle mind. 3 Tage vorher- Material selber beschaffen- genaue Quellenangabe (unter MLA)- Note erfolgt nach der Nachbesprechung- Präsentation auf interessante bzw.

nachhaltige Art- Bonuspunkt für 1. Referenten

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e) Benotung und Bewertung

- Klausur 28.11.

- Short presentation (1/2-Note)

- Vokabeltest (1/2- Note)

- Mitarbeit Email Projekt (1/2- Note) und Unterricht (1/2- Note)

f) Hospitation SBA am 7.11.

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4. Stundenverteilungsplan• 17.10. Elections USA I• 20.-30.10. Holidays• 7.11. Elections USA II• 14.11. American Identity• 21.11. Immigration (past & present)• 28.11. Test (Klausur) • 5.12. Results & Evaluation• 12.12. American History XXL • 19.12. X-mas (last lesson)

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1st Homework

a) Please do the matching test on the internet to find your favorite candidate.

• Visit:http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/election2008/candidate-match-game.htm

b) Find out more about Obama‘s and McCain‘s running mates.

• This may help you:http://www.n24.de/news/newsitem_3762426.html

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/vote2008/candidates

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Have a nice Weekend.