Ellis Island and the
Statue of Liberty
Презентация к уроку английского языка в 11 классе : Просвещение/ УМК/
Спотлайт.
Учитель английского языка : Ященко Светлана Николаевна.
Лицей №16 г. Жигулевска.
2020г
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Ellis Island and the
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Sail to Liberty and Ellis Islands in New York City's harbour and see the world's most symbolic monument to freedom and the 1.........(history) gateway to America!�Ellis Island Between 1892 and 1954, more than 12 million, mainly passengers sailing third-class from Russia, Italy, Ireland d many other 2 .......... (Europe) countries, passed through the immigration station on Ellis Island in search of democracy, freedom and opportunity.
Ellis Island
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requirements
requirement [rɪ'kwaɪəmənt]- требование
In fact, about 50% of Americans have at least one ancestor who entered the USA through Ellis Island! Here, each would-be immigrant had to meet strict health and legal 3…................(require) before they were allowed to begin their new lives as American citizens.�
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immigrants
sight
oppression
declaration
escape [ɪs'keɪp ] бежать
oppression [ə'preʃ(ə-)n] угнетение
Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty
For millions of 4 …….............. (immigrate), the Statue of Liberty was the first...5.............(see) they had of their new homeland as they sailed into New York Harbour. Given to America as a gift from the French in 1884, it. stands 93m tall and depicts a woman dressed in a loose-fitting robe escaping 6 …..............(oppress), symbolised by the shackles1 which lie at her feet. In her right hand she holds a torch, representing liberty, and in her left she holds a tablet reading "July 4th, 1776" - the date Lof the 7 ................. (declare) of American Independence
She wears a crown with seven sun-like rays on her head, representing the seven continents and seas of the world. On your tour of Liberty Island, take a look inside 'Lady Liberty' and visit the museum to see a life-size replica of the statue's face and foot. Don't miss the .8.............. (fame) inscription by Emma Lazarus which has come to symbolize the statue's message of hope for those coming to America or searching for freedom around the world!
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Statue of Liberty
"Keep ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she�With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,�Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,�The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.�Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,�I lift my lamp beside the golden door."
pomp [pɔmp]-богатство, великолепие
yearning ['jɜːnɪŋ] сильное желание
wretched ['reʧɪd]= бедный, несчастный
teeming I ['tiːmɪŋ] переполненный
tempest ['tempɪst] волнующаяся толпа
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Храните, древние страны, вашу легендарную пышность,�А мне отдайте ваших усталых, ваших бедных…�А мне отдайте из глубин бездонных�Своих изгоев, люд забитый свой,�Пошлите мне отверженных, бездомных,�Я им свечу у двери золотой...
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Vocabulary
harbour: area for boats, usually protected from the sea by a wall
freedom: ability to do, think, say whatever you want
gateway: sth that is used as an entrance
passed through: moved from one place/area to another
immigration: mass movement of people into a country
opportunity: chance
would-be: wanting/trying to be
legal: not a crime
homeland: country which someone calls their home
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depicts: shows
loose-fitting robe: dress that is not tight
torch: wood that is burning, used for light
tablet: flat piece of stone that has sth written on it
crown: a circular ornament worn on someone’s head
rays : beams of light
continents: areas of land bigger than countries
life-size: of the same size as the person or thing sth represents
replica: an accurate copy of sth
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