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Peace Walls in Belfast

16mars

Dear students,

You'll find attached the excerpt from the news report revolving around the so-called peace walls in Belfast.

5 events that bloodstained Belfast during the Troubles

16mars

As far as this document is concerned, you were separated into five groups and had to find information about one specific event that took place during the Troubles.
The events were:
- Belfast Rioting
- McGurk's Bar Bombing

- Ballymurphy Massacre (also nicknamed Belfast Bloody Sunday)
- Hunger Strikes
- the Shankill Butchers' murders

Once this activity done, you had to ask questions to members of other groups about their events in order to be able to fill in the grid you were previously given in class.

You will find below the five texts and the empty grid, and a song by a band called the Decemberists entitled "The Shankill Butchers".

The Troubles in Northern Ireland

16mars

You will find attached the Powerpoint Presentation used in class which gives you clues about the Troubles. Your task consisted in memorizing as much information as possible to be able to make a definition of this period of events.

Discovering the city of Belfast

10décembre

Dear students,

You will find attached the worksheet on the fifteen sights in Belfast, with which you played the interaction game in half-groups. Find also in annex the vocabulary toolbox that you learned for the vocabulary battle game.

The video below is a short bonus video which gives you the top 10 things to do in Belfast !