Listening Task: Unit 5 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What are most protests against?

Some are against governments and companies or in support of things.

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Does the speaker think that protesting is useful? Why?

Yes, the speaker thinks protesting is the people's power.

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What do some governments do to "control" protests?

They use a lot of force to stop them.

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How can we check the news nowadays?

We can check the news everywhere because of the internet.

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What does "People power" mean?

The power that people have to make a change.

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True or False: "Protests do not appear on TV as often"

False - Protests appear on TV most of the time.

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Ture or False: Protests are a good thing to demonstrate peacefully.

True

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True or False: "Some countries don't appear to like people protesting."

True - Some governments use a lot of force to "control" them.

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True or False: Most protests are peaceful and nothing bad happens.

False - Some people have died in demonstrations.

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Nowadays, we get a lot of news from reports, photos and videos as they happen. True or False?

True - Thanks to the internet.

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What is an activist?

a person/ people that take direct action to achieve a political or social goal

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What is a "chant"

to say or shout the same thing over and over

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What is a demonstration?

to show feelings or views publicly by acting as a group with others

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What is a protest?

a declaration of opinion and usually of dissent

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What is a slogan?

Short messages used in demonstrations

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What is a banner?

message written on a long strip of material

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