THE USA ITS HISTORY Mgr. Zdislava Šmídová

Anotace Kód DUMu: VY_32_INOVACE_3.AJ.02 Číslo projektu: CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0114 Vytvořeno: listopad 2013 Ročník: 3. ročník a 4. ročník – čtyřleté gymnázium (RVP-G) Septima a Oktáva – osmileté gymnázium (RVP-G) Anotace: Tento materiál by vytvořen jako téma pro maturitní okruh: ESC. The USA - its history na Gymnáziu a JŠ Svitavy; přibližně na jednu vyučovací hodinu (pro opakování - shrnutí učiva). Obsahuje jednak přehled faktografických údajů, tak i anglickou ustálenou terminologii, doplněné o interaktivní cvičení: rozhovory s diskuzí na dané téma (role-play). Je primárně zaměřen na dva poslední ročníky gymnázia, i přesto se dá využít i v nižších ročnících osmiletého i čtyřletého studia vcelku nebo jeho jednotlivé části. Pomůcky: interaktivní tabule Vzdělávací oblast Jazyk a jazyková komunikace Vzdělávací obor Anglický jazyk Tematický okruh ESC. The USA - its history

The USA Discuss in pairs: Do you know any famous historical events from the history of the USA? What about the most famous American personalities connected with the history of the USA? Make a list :-)

Historical timeline 1492 In ……….....Christopher Columbus discovered America The English founded the first permanent settlement in the New World in.………………..(town) ………………..(state) The ………………. from the ship the ………………………. established a settlement at Plymouth in ……………….. In ………………the Boston Tea Party led to the War of Independence On July 4, ……the Declaration of Independence was approved in ………………..created by …………………… The first American president was…………………………. JAMESTOWN VIRGINIA PILGRIMS MAYFLOWER 1620 1773 1776 PHILADELPHIA T. JEFFERSON GEORGE WASHINGTON

Historical timeline In 1787 the CONSTITUTION was written and signed by …………………………………………………………. In 1800 the national capital moved from………………….. to ……………………….. Conflicts between the industrial ………………and agricultural …………..especially over ……………., led to the Civil War in ………………….. In ………………the Emancipation Proclamation took effect and the ………………was abolished The Civil War ended in…………and ………………………… was assassinated at Ford´s Thearte in Washington In the 20th century America ………. economically and socially. representatives of the thirteen states PHILADELPHIA WASHINGTON NORTH SOUTH SLAVERY 1861 1863 SLAVERY 1865 ABRAHAM LINCOLN GREW

Historical timeline out 1914 WW I broke ….. in Europe in …………… The USA declared …….. on Germany in……… The Wall Street ………. in 1929 brought unemployment and ……………………… In 1932 Roosevelt was elected president His political programme was called …………………………… The Japanese attacked ……………………… in 1941 the USA entered WW II The USA was involved in other wars: “Cold War“ against ………..…,the Korean War(1950-1953, Vietnam War(1965–1963),Iraq War(2003-2011) The USA …….. the role of a major world power 1917 war Crash poverty The NEW DEAL PEARL HARBOUR RUSSIA PLAY

DISCUSSION Discuss in pairs: What do you know about the first settlement in the USA? Who were the Pilgrims ? What do you know about the Civil War? What and when was the Boston Tea Party? Where and when was the Declaration of Independce signed? Who is the author? When was the slavery abolished? When was Pearl Harbour attacked? What happened in 1929? What does the term of “Cold War“ mean?

ROLE-PLAY Imagine that you can use a time machine in order to travel backwards or forwards in time, especially in the history of the USA. Make a list: * where to go? * what to see there? * what to do there? * why to go there ? - justify

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