The Great Dictator: Final speech (Charlie Chaplin) |
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Choose the right words to complete the blanks in the transcription of this video by Charlotte.
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Click on the words at the bottom and drag them into the empty boxes of the sentence to complete it.Items
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| - The Dictator of Tomainia, the ______________________ of Osterlich, the ______________________ Emperor of the World! - Speak. - I ______________________. - You ______________________. It's our only ______________________. - Hope... | must / can / future / can't / hope / conqueror / conquest |
| I'm sorry but I ______________________ ______________________ to be an ______________________. That's not my ______________________. I don't want to ______________________ or ______________________ anyone. I should like to ______________________ everyone, if possible: ______________________, ______________________, black man, white. | conquer / ruler / emperor / help / want / business / rule / don't / gentile / held / jew |
| We all want to help one ______________________. Human ______________________ are like that. We want to ______________________ by each ______________________ ______________________, not by each other’s ______________________. We don't want to ______________________ and ______________________ one another. | live / other / despise / been / misery / happiness / hate / other's / another / beings |
| In this ______________________ there’s ______________________ for everyone, and the good ______________________ is rich and can ______________________ for everyone. The ______________________ of life can be ______________________ and ______________________ but we ______________________ ______________________ the way. | provide / world / provider / room / beautiful / had / earth / free / way / lost / have |
| Greed has ______________________ men's ______________________, has ______________________ the world with ______________________, has ______________________ us into misery and ______________________. We have developed speed but have ______________________ ourselves in. | barricaded / souls / poisoned / shut / goose-stepped / hate / bloodshed / shunt / height |
| Machinery that gives ______________________ has left us in want. Our ______________________ has made us ______________________, our ______________________, hard and ______________________. We think too much and ______________________ too little. | abundance / abundant / knowledge / unkind / feel / cynic / cleverness / cynical |
| More than ______________________ we need ______________________. More than cleverness we need ______________________ and ______________________. Without these qualities, life will be ______________________ and all will be ______________________. | kindness / machines / loss / humanity / gentleness / violent / machinery / lost |
| The aeroplane and the ______________________ have brought us ______________________ together. The very ______________________ of these ______________________ cries out for the ______________________ in man, cries out for ______________________ brotherhood, for the ______________________ of us all. | radio / unity / goodness / nature / universal / inventions / unite / close / closer |
| Even now my voice is ______________________ millions ______________________ the world, millions of ______________________ men, women and children, ______________________ of a system that makes men ______________________ and ______________________ innocent people. | reaching / through / torture / throughout / victims / despairing / imprison / reached |
| To those ______________________ can ______________________ me I say, do not ______________________. The misery that is now ______________________ us is but the passing of ______________________, the ______________________ of men who ______________________ the way of human ______________________. | greed / progress / despair / upon / bitterness / hear / who / feel / whom / fear |
| The ______________________ of men will ______________________, and ______________________ die, and the ______________________ they took from the people will ______________________ to the people. And so ______________________ as men die, ______________________ will never ______________________. | lone / long / pass / return / dictators / liberty / past / hate / perish / power |
| Soldiers, don't give ______________________ to ______________________, men who despise you, and ______________________ you, who regiment your ______________________, tell you what to do, what to think or what to feel, who ______________________ you, ______________________ you, ______________________ you like cattle, use you as cannon ______________________. | treat / drill / yourself / yourselves / lives / diet / enslave / brutes / lifes / fodder |
| Don't give yourselves to ______________________ unnatural ______________________, machine men with machine ______________________ and machine ______________________. You are not machines, you are not ______________________, you are men! | cattle / man / hearts / men / minds / these / this |
| You have the ______________________ of humanity in your hearts. You don't hate. Only the ______________________ hate, the unloved and the ______________________. ______________________, don't fight for ______________________, fight for ______________________! | love / loved / unloved / natural / Soldiers / slavery / liberty / unnatural |
| In the 17th ______________________ of St Luke it is ______________________, "The Kingdom of God is ______________________ man." Not ______________________ man ______________________ a group of men, ______________________ in all men. In ______________________! | but / nor / one / written / writing / you / chapter / within / not |
| You, the ______________________, have the power. The power to ______________________ machines, the power to create ______________________. You, the people, have the power to ______________________ this life ______________________ and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful ______________________. | people / make / create / made / adventure / free / happiness / happiest |
| Then, in the name of ______________________, let us ______________________ that power. Let us all ______________________, let us ______________________ for a new world, a ______________________ world that will give men a ______________________ to ______________________, that will give ______________________ a future and old ______________________ a security. | youth / decent / you / fight / democracy / age / use / chance / work / unite / united |
| By the ______________________ of these things, ______________________ have ______________________ to power. But they ______________________! They do not ______________________ that promise. They ______________________ will! Dictators ______________________ themselves but they ______________________ the people. | lie / risen / lay / promises / fulfill / promise / brutes / enslave / never / free |
| Now ______________________ us fight to fulfill that promise! Let us fight to free the world, to ______________________ ______________________ with ______________________ ______________________, to do away with ______________________, with hate and ______________________. | intolerance / tolerance / greed / let / national / barriers / away / go / do |
| Let us fight for a world of ______________________, a world ______________________ ______________________ and ______________________ will ______________________ to all men’s happiness. Soldiers, in the ______________________ of ______________________, Let us all unite! | science / when / name / lid / progress / lead / reason / democracy / where |
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