Trump’s Inauguration
Lesson Brief
Al Jazeera
On January 19, Al Jazeera reported on planned protests in Washington, DC aimed at disrupting the inauguration of incoming president Donald Trump. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony, which followed one of the most polarizing and unusual presidential elections in U.S. history.
Suggested Set: The Trump - Clinton Debate
Video Vocabulary:
الرئيس المنتخب | The president-elect | سياسته | His policies |
أدائه اليمين الدستورية | Taking the oath | لغز | A mystery, riddle |
ستتوج | It will culminate in | حلفائه | His allies |
خبرات حكومية | government experience, expertise | الإدارة المنتهية | The outgoing administration |
تغريدة | A tweet | هذه النقلة | This shift |
بدون أدنى شك | Without a doubt | عنصرية | Racist (f) |
أثار جدلا ، يثير جدلا | To spark controversy | التجريح | defaming |
أطروحات | Theses | المعوقين | The disabled |
المثليين | homosexuals |
Click and Match
- to try, attempt
- ُحَاوَلَ ، يُحَاوِل
- volunteer
- متطوّع
- social media
- وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي
- the political spectrum
- الأطياف السياسية
- they are worried about
- إنهم قلقون حيال
- security checkpoints
- نقطة تفتيش أمنية
- we will be alert for it
- سنكون متأهبين له
- all around the country
- جميع أنحاء البلاد
- violent clashes
- اشتباكات عنيفة
- closing
- إغلاق