Born a Crime kijk/luisterles

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

In the following video, Trevor is visiting his grandmother in Soweto, South Africa. 

What do you expect to
see the streets of
South Africa to look like?

For what reason would black people interact with white people during apartheid?

For what reason would black people interact with white people during apartheid?

When Trevor first came to New York, he was confused by people's behaviour in traffic. Explain why he was confused.

When Trevor first came to New York, he was confused by people's behaviour in traffic. Explain why he was confused.

Although people in Soweto didn't have cars, they still made driveways. Why did they do that?

Although people in Soweto didn't have cars, they still made driveways. Why did they do that?

Why is Nelson Mandela described as God by Trevor's grandmother?

Why is Nelson Mandela described as God by Trevor's grandmother?

What were the only jobs were black people allowed to have?

What were the only jobs were black people allowed to have?

What were policemen called by black people during apartheid?

What were policemen called by black people during apartheid?

What reasons does Trevor's grandmother give for not wanting to go back to apartheid?

What reasons does Trevor's grandmother give for not wanting to go back to apartheid?

When Trevor was a kid, it was dangerous for him to play outside the house. Explain why.

When Trevor was a kid, it was dangerous for him to play outside the house. Explain why.

What was Trevor's mother like? Give examples from the video.

What was Trevor's mother like? Give examples from the video.

Why has Trevor's grandmother never watched The Daily Show?

Why has Trevor's grandmother never watched The Daily Show?

1. There was no electricity to watch TV.
2. There was no cable to have electricity.
3. There was no generator to have electricity for TV.