FORM+5B-SEPTEMBER+08

= **SEPTEMBER 2008** =

1. 9/11: THE LEGACY
Download and print the following documents in the zipped folder. Use the password given to open it.
 * Part 1**

Download and print the following documents in the zipped folder. Use the password given to open it.
 * Part 2**

Finally, have a look at the World Trade Center Visitor Center in New York. http://www.tributewtc.org/index.php

2. GEORGIA AND SOUTH OSSETIA

 * What do you know about South Ossetia ? Watch this video:**

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 * WHY DID GEORGIA FIRST ATTACK & INVADE SOUTH OSSETIA?** Watch this video:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2523131/Russia-invades-South-Ossetia-as-conflict-with-Georgia-escalates.html

Now download and print the following document.



**3. 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES**
Download and print the following document.



Discover all about the sports on the programme of the Olympic Summer Games, with detailed explanations of each event, the equipment required and the techniques used. http://www.olympic.org/uk/sports/flash/summer/index_uk.asp#


 * SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES - VOCABULARY 1**

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 * SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES - VOCABULARY 2**

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 * LISTEN AND WATCH**

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 * OLYMPIC GAMES AND POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS**

Now watch this video about Hu Jintao's post-Olympic stance on human rights. What do you think of it?

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Finally download and print the following article. The first half of the class will read the first part (The problem of saving face), the second half of the class will read the second part (The problem of truth - or how to save face). Then each group will have to report their part to the others.