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... | can't / future / can / conqueror / must / hope / 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. | held / gentile / jew / want / emperor / help / don't / conquer / rule / business / ruler |
| 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. | been / another / happiness / despise / beings / other / live / misery / hate / other's |
| 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. | world / beautiful / provide / had / earth / way / have / lost / free / room / provider |
| Greed has ______________________ men's ______________________, has ______________________ the world with ______________________, has ______________________ us into misery and ______________________. We have developed speed but have ______________________ ourselves in. | shunt / height / barricaded / poisoned / shut / bloodshed / hate / souls / goose-stepped |
| Machinery that gives ______________________ has left us in want. Our ______________________ has made us ______________________, our ______________________, hard and ______________________. We think too much and ______________________ too little. | cynical / abundance / knowledge / unkind / abundant / cynic / cleverness / feel |
| More than ______________________ we need ______________________. More than cleverness we need ______________________ and ______________________. Without these qualities, life will be ______________________ and all will be ______________________. | machines / loss / gentleness / kindness / lost / violent / machinery / humanity |
| 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 / close / unite / unity / closer / nature / inventions / goodness / universal |
| Even now my voice is ______________________ millions ______________________ the world, millions of ______________________ men, women and children, ______________________ of a system that makes men ______________________ and ______________________ innocent people. | despairing / through / reached / throughout / reaching / imprison / victims / torture |
| 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 ______________________. | progress / who / greed / despair / whom / hear / bitterness / fear / feel / upon |
| The ______________________ of men will ______________________, and ______________________ die, and the ______________________ they took from the people will ______________________ to the people. And so ______________________ as men die, ______________________ will never ______________________. | power / long / hate / pass / liberty / dictators / return / lone / past / perish |
| 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 ______________________. | fodder / yourselves / drill / brutes / enslave / lives / treat / yourself / diet / lifes |
| Don't give yourselves to ______________________ unnatural ______________________, machine men with machine ______________________ and machine ______________________. You are not machines, you are not ______________________, you are men! | man / these / this / minds / cattle / men / hearts |
| 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 ______________________! | unloved / liberty / natural / Soldiers / love / loved / unnatural / slavery |
| In the 17th ______________________ of St Luke it is ______________________, "The Kingdom of God is ______________________ man." Not ______________________ man ______________________ a group of men, ______________________ in all men. In ______________________! | nor / not / within / chapter / one / you / writing / written / but |
| 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 ______________________. | happiest / create / made / adventure / people / happiness / free / make |
| 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. | unite / chance / work / fight / use / united / democracy / decent / youth / age / you |
| By the ______________________ of these things, ______________________ have ______________________ to power. But they ______________________! They do not ______________________ that promise. They ______________________ will! Dictators ______________________ themselves but they ______________________ the people. | fulfill / lie / free / risen / lay / promises / promise / enslave / never / brutes |
| Now ______________________ us fight to fulfill that promise! Let us fight to free the world, to ______________________ ______________________ with ______________________ ______________________, to do away with ______________________, with hate and ______________________. | let / go / do / intolerance / away / barriers / national / greed / tolerance |
| Let us fight for a world of ______________________, a world ______________________ ______________________ and ______________________ will ______________________ to all men’s happiness. Soldiers, in the ______________________ of ______________________, Let us all unite! | democracy / lid / where / science / lead / progress / name / when / reason |
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