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FREE NELSON MANDELA by THE SPECIALS




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FREE NELSON MANDELA by THE SPECIALS
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EXERCISE ONE: LISTEN TO THE SONG AND FILL IN THE MISSING WORDS IN THE LYRICS

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Free Nelson Mandela
Free Nelson Mandela
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MUSIC
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Free Nelson Mandela

�years in captivity
Shoes too small to fit�
His body abused but his mind is still free
Are you so blind that you cannot ? I said�
Free Nelson Mandela, I'm begging you
Free Nelson Mandela

MUSIC

Visited the causes�of the
Only one man in a large army
Are you so� that you cannot see?
Are you so deaf that you cannot� his plea?
Free Nelson Mandela, I'm begging you
Free Nelson Mandela
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MUSIC

21 years�in�captivity
Are you so blind that you cannot see?�
Are you so deaf that you cannot hear?�
Are you so dumb that you cannot�? I said�
Free Nelson Mandela, I'm begging you
Free Nelson Mandela
Free Nelson Mandela, � you, begging you

Free Nelson Mandela,� free, you've got to free
Free Nelson Mandela,
Free Nelson Mandela,�
yeah, you've got to free,�
yeah, you've got to free,�
yeah, you've got to free,�
yeah, you've got to free, Nelson Mandela

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EXERCISE TWO: COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH WORDS FROM THE ABOVE LYRICS
1- if you can't see you are
2- if you can't hear you are
3- if you can't speak you are
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EXERCISE THREE: FIND IN THE LYRICS THE SHORT FOR "African National Congress"
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EXERCISE FOUR: TRUE OR FALSE?
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1- he fought against apartheid in South Africa
2- he was in prison for many years
3- he was against segregation in the USA
4- he fought for the rights of the blacks in South Africa
5- he was Prime Minister in South Africa
6- he is the President of South Africa now
7- he won the Nobel Prize for Peace
8-�he was the leader of the ANC�
9- he fought against the whites
10- he wrote a book "The long walk to freedom"
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