South Africa and Apartheid

On the flag, yellow represents…

Gold (or), wealth (richesse)

On the flag, green represents…

Nature, the earth (la terre)

On the flag, black represents…

The people

On the flag, blue represents…

Sea (la mer), sky (le ciel)

On the flag, white represents…

Peace (la paix)

On the flag, red represents…

Blood (le sang)

Dutch

First Europeans to settle (s’installer) in South Africa

Nelson Mandela

He was the President of South Africa in 1994. Before, he was arrested and put in prison in 1962.

Apartheid

Segregation laws (lois de ségregation)

Before + V-ing

After + V-ing

Avant d’avoir fait…

Après d’avoir fait…

Township

banlieues

Crime

crime

Car jacking

Se faire voler sa voiture

Rainbow

Arc-en-ciel

Jail, prison

prison

Aids

aides

Orphan

orphélin

Manpower

labour forcé

Afrikaans (language)

afrikaans

Afrikaner (the person)

afrikaner

separateness

séparation

racial segregation

ségregation raciale

to govern

gouverner

non-white

personnes pas blanches

homeland

terre natale

to dismantle

démanteler

coloureds

personnes métisses

life imprisonment

prison à perpétuité

rights

droits

to award

recompenser