The Quebec Referendum (1995)
Historic Events
High Int
Teens & Adults
In this lesson, students read about the history of the sovereignty movement in Quebec. They learn about the referendum of 1995 and discuss how some words have negative connotations.
Focus
topic-based
4-skills
history
separation
Quebec
Canada
collocations with "cast"
interpretive
productive
Vocabulary
referendum
sovereign
poll station
reject
put on the back burner
confident
preserve
rally eligible
slim margin
ethnic momentum