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Par stillST le 12 Octobre 2016 à 08:35
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…to be handed back on Friday November 4th, at the latest…
Choose a newspaper and write an article in this newspaper in which you give an analysis of the US presidential debates. (rely on the first debate between Trump and Clinton, but also on the VP’s debates and the second and third debates which will occur on October 9th and October 19th)Watch highlights from the first debate on the following links to find inspiration:
Click here to watch « 1- Trump, Clinton - trump up trickle down economics.flv »
Click here to watch « 2- Trump, Clinton on keeping jobs.flv »
Click here to watch « 3- Trump, Clinton - emails-IRS.flv »
Click here to watch « 4- Trump, Clinton - birther moment »
Click here to watch « The presidential debate in 90 seconds.mp4 »
Watch below the Vice Presidents' debate:
Watch the second debate below:
How about the Saturday Night Live parody?
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Par stillST le 27 Septembre 2016 à 14:03
Watch the first presidential debate here below:
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Par stillST le 14 Septembre 2016 à 11:59
Monday, September 12th 2016.
US Elections
Group 1
CANDIDATES
Donald TRUMP
Hillary CLINTON
Tickets
Mike PENCE (Vice President)
Tim KAINE (Vice President)
Party
Republican
Democrat
Professional life
Businessman / rich: finances himself his campaign / Trump Tower in New York.
Foreign Secretary of State under Obama / former job: lawyer
Private life
Married three times / many children
Wife of Bill Clinton / one daughter : Chelsea
Programme
- Against immigration : wants to expel every immigrant.
- He wants to expel / throw out every Muslim.
- He wants everybody to have a weapon freely. (2nd amendment)
- She is open to welcoming immigrants.
- She suggests the USA could work with Mexico to solve the problem of poverty, delinquency and drugs
- She wants to forbid any sort of weapon.
US elections
American people vote for representatives in each state.
The number of representatives depends on the size of the state: the bigger the state, the more representatives there are.
Next November…
Wednesday, September 14th 2016.
The US / American elections
Group 2
CANDIDATES
Donald TRUMP
Hillary CLINTON
Tickets
Mike PENCE
Tim KAINE
Party
Republican
Democrat
Professional life
Businessman – rich – Trump Tower in NY…
Foreign Secretary (under B. Obama). She was a lawyer.
Private life
Married to a model – many children…
Married to former President Bill Clinton (1990s) – one daughter (Chelsea)
Programme
- Wants to build a wall at the frontier / border between the USA and Mexico ( and wants the Mexicans to pay)
- Wants all Muslims to leave the USA.
- Wants everyone to carry a gun protect themselves against terrorism…
- Let’s trade with the Mexicans and welcome them.
- “Muslims” are different from “Terrorists”…
- Against any sort of violence, favours the idea of forbidding arms / weapons.
- Offers help to children, women and the elderly…
US elections
Every citizen votes in his / her state to elect Representatives. Then the representatives vote to elect the President.
The size of the states defines the number of representatives. So the bigger the state, the more representatives there are.
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