Berlin

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BERLIN GER MANY TRAVEL GUIDE Berlin is a ___________ steed between thought and ____________. The city ____________ of settlements in the 13th c and later established itself as the ________________ of the Kingdom of Prussia, expanded ________________ the industrial ________________ and saw sweeping changes before and after the ______________________ and reunification. Today Berlin is a city of art, ______________, politics and ________________, established on the world __________ for its central role in _____________ and ________________. Name of the river next to the city:________________________ How many Boroughs are there in Berlin? _______________________ Number of people living in the city:__________________ Name the transportations you will find when visiting the city:____________________ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKkVKpf-Mnc

REVISIT ING THE BERLIN WALL Join Column a with b according to what you see in the video The Berlin wall collapse The wall divided the city The beginning of the wall In Brandenburg’s areas is where you can find Some important landmarks such as Postdamer platz have been renewed Many inhabitants tried to escape from East Berlin from 1961 onwards You can still visit part of the city wall on Bernawer street Check point Charlie is an important historical point You can still visit the replica The wall had not always been made of stone or concrete The final version of the wall was finished in Tourists can follow the original pathway of the wall In 1989 city protests against the East German authorities People still gather every year at the former Bornholmer street to Although at the beginning people chipped the wall to keep parts of it as a souvenir or to sell them to tourists

a)About 20 years b)Social events and the embassies now c)However, remains of the past can still be seen d)As it was the tangible frontier of the Cold war e)Though tunnels for example f)Which has been turned into a memorial

g)Meant the end of the Cold War H)Of the wooden Check point Charlie guardhouse I)Thanks to cobblestone paths and brass plaques J)Was in 1961 when German troops sealed the border on the Brandenburg gate. K)1975 and was 3.6 m high L)It was first made of barbed wire fence M)Mark the fall of the wall N)Nowadays the remains are protected as a reminder of the East German people’s struggle O)Led to the critical date of 9 of November when the wall began to collapse.

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99 RED BALLOONS – NENA


You and I, and a little toy shop Buy a bag of balloons with the money we've got Set them free at the ____________________ 'Til one by one, they were gone Back at base, bugs in the software Flash the message, "Some thing's out there" Floating in the _______________________ Ninety-nine red balloons go by Ninety-nine red balloons Floating in the summer sky Panic lads, it's _______________ There's something here from somewhere else The war machine ________________ Opens up one eager eye Focusing it on the sky Ninety-nine red balloons go by

This is what we've waiting for This is it boys, ____________ The President is on the line As ninety-nine red balloons go by Ninety-nine knights of the air Riding super high-tech jet fighters Everyone's a super hero Everyone's a Captain Kirk With orders to identify, to clarify and classify Scrambling in the ____________ As ninety-nine red balloons go by Ninety-nine red balloons go by Ninety-nine dreams I have had Every one a red balloon Now it's all over and I'm standin' pretty In this dust _______________

If I could find a souvenir Ninety-nine Decision Street Just to prove the world was here Ninety-nine ministers meet And here is ___________________ To worry, worry, super-scurry I think of you and let it go Call the troops out in a hurry http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14IRDDnEPR4


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