mercredi 11 juillet 2012

This is Ellis Island



PART ONE : complete with elements from the document and tick the correct answer.

1) Name one large city close to (= à côté de) Ellis Island : ______________
2) Ellis Island is small   big in size.
3) It plays a small   big role in history.
4) People wanted to go to America in order to (= dans le but de) ________________.
5) Ellis Island was the largest immigration □ bastion   □ station   □ action.
6) Number of people who arrived here between 1892 and 1924 : ________________
7) Number of people who can trace one of their ancestors to Ellis Island : ___________

PART TWO : Right or Wrong ? Circle the correct answer and justify with keywords.
8) The passengers were rich, first-class passengers.
R/W : ___________________________________________

9) The voyage lasted (= durait) several days.
R/W : ___________________________________________

10) The passengers were dreamers.
R/W : ___________________________________________

11) Most (= la plupart des) immigrants were forbidden to work.
R/W : ___________________________________________

12) Ellis Island is a complicated island.
R/W : ___________________________________________

14) The hospital is located on island number 1.
R/W : ___________________________________________

15) The immigrants had to go to the hospital because they were homeless (= sans abri).
R/W : ___________________________________________

15) 3,500 corresponds to the number of people who ___________________
16) 355 corresponds to the number of people who _____________________

PART THREE : Right or Wrong ? Circle the correct answer and justify with keywords.
17) Ellis Island closed in 1945.
R/W : ___________________________________________

18) Ellis Island reopened 22 years ago.
R/W : ___________________________________________

19) Ellis Island has become an art gallery.
R/W : ___________________________________________

20) There are 12 million visitors each year.
R/W : ___________________________________________

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