Germany celebrates unification

Oct 3 – Germany marks 20 years of unification. Deborah Lutterbeck reports


Germany celebrates unification

questions

  1. When did the Berlin Wall come down?
  2. Why does the reporter use the word ‘literally’ here?
  3. Which adjective tells you that the celebrations were not planned?
  4. How did the celebrations in Bremen begin?
  5. Where was the official ceremony held?
  6. How, according to the president, have east Germans been affected by unification?
  7. What did the east Germans have to do?
  8. What did they have to take advantage of?
  9. Which phrase tells you that people still haven’t realised the sacrifice of the east Germans?
  10. Which phrase tells you that most people are happy with unification.

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