Dai fatti alla Storia - volume 2

The American Revolution BRAINSTORMING ACTIVITY 2.A Work in pairs and write 3 things you remember about the discovery of America. What do I remember about the discovery of America? ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ACTIVITY 2.B Work in pairs and write 3 things you already know about the birth of the United States. What do I already know about the birth of the United States? ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ACTIVITY 2.C Work in pairs and write 3 things you want to know about the political system of the United States. What do I want to know about the political system in the United States? ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... INPUT ACTIVITY 3.A Match the following words to their Italian translations. 1. founded a. si scontrarono con 2. set sail b. commercio 3. weakened c. salparono 4. hardships d. stabiliti 5. had been exposed to e. ostile 6. lack f. 7. harsh g. indeboliti 8. fight against h. mancanza 9. trade i. fatica 10. trades j. mercurio 11. settled k. fondarono 12. slaves l. 13. silver m. erano stati esposti 14. mercury n. difficoltà 15. exertion o. piantagioni 16. plantations p. argento schiavi mestieri 551