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Keep calm and...

 

 

There is a story behind the 'Keep Calm and Carry On' slogan; find out about it by watching this video and doing the activities.

 

Exercise 1: choose the right answer

 

Exercise 2: Put the events into chronological order: number the sentences from 1 to 5

The posters became very famous worldwide.

Some remaining posters were discovered by librarians in a box of dusty old books.

Almost all the posters were destroyed.

The 3 posters were commissioned by the British government.

The first and second posters were displayed everywhere.

 

Exercise 3: Now, give a date for each of these events:

Helpbox : in the spring of 1939    in 2000    at the end of the war     at the beginning of the war      after 2000

The posters became very famous worldwide.

Some posters were discovered by librarians.

The posters were destroyed.

The posters were commissioned.

The first and second posters were displayed everywhere in the country: shop windows, railway platforms...

Exercise 4: Describe the posters

 

 

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