Protesting for Change

Posted by Speakeasy News > Wednesday 04 July 2018 > Ready to Use


Get ahead for the new school year! This A2+-level article can be used in parallel with the warm-up activities implemented at the beginning of the school year, as it deals with the Pledge of Allegiance in every school in the U.S.A, as a daily patriotic ritual, as well as recent protests against the national anthem at American football games, in the NFL, schools and universities.

Vocabulary: patriotism, protest, school, sports, numbers

Grammar:  simple present, preterite

Phonology: /ɪ/, /iː/ and /aɪ/, /dʒ/

Cultural element: The Pledge of Allegiance and the U.S. National Anthem



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