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The Great Dictator: Final speech
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Focus	Listening
Description	Choose the right words to complete the blanks in the transcription of this video by Charlotte.
Instructions	Click on the words at the bottom and drag them into the empty boxes of the sentence to complete it.

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

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- The Dictator of Tomainia, the ______________________ of Osterlich, the ______________________ Emperor of the World! - Speak. - I ______________________. - You ______________________. It's our only ______________________. - Hope...

hope / future / can't / conqueror / must / can / 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.

ruler / business / rule / conquer / emperor / held / jew / don't / want / gentile / help

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.

misery / other's / beings / been / hate / other / another / live / despise / happiness

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.

have / room / provide / beautiful / earth / world / provider / free / lost / way / had

Greed has ______________________ men's ______________________, has ______________________ the world with ______________________, has ______________________ us into misery and ______________________. We have developed speed but have ______________________ ourselves in.

poisoned / bloodshed / shunt / shut / height / barricaded / souls / hate / goose-stepped

Machinery that gives ______________________ has left us in want. Our ______________________ has made us ______________________, our ______________________, hard and ______________________. We think too much and ______________________ too little.

abundance / cynical / unkind / feel / knowledge / cynic / cleverness / abundant

More than ______________________ we need ______________________. More than cleverness we need ______________________ and ______________________. Without these qualities, life will be ______________________ and all will be ______________________.

loss / lost / humanity / machines / gentleness / violent / kindness / machinery

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.

unity / inventions / radio / universal / close / goodness / unite / nature / closer

Even now my voice is ______________________ millions ______________________ the world, millions of ______________________ men, women and children, ______________________ of a system that makes men ______________________ and ______________________ innocent people.

victims / torture / throughout / reaching / through / imprison / reached / despairing

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 ______________________.

whom / despair / upon / feel / bitterness / progress / who / greed / hear / 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 / dictators / return / liberty / power / perish / past / pass / long / hate

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 / treat / yourselves / lifes / drill / enslave / yourself / lives / brutes / diet

Don't give yourselves to ______________________ unnatural ______________________, machine men with machine ______________________ and machine ______________________. You are not machines, you are not ______________________, you are men!

men / minds / cattle / this / man / hearts / these

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 ______________________!

liberty / loved / natural / slavery / unloved / love / unnatural / Soldiers

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 / within / not / nor / written / writing / you / chapter / one

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 / happiness / made / create / free / adventure / people / 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.

decent / democracy / unite / you / chance / age / use / youth / fight / work / united

By the ______________________ of these things, ______________________ have ______________________ to power. But they ______________________! They do not ______________________ that promise. They ______________________ will! Dictators ______________________ themselves but they ______________________ the people.

lay / fulfill / brutes / never / free / risen / promise / lie / promises / enslave

Now ______________________ us fight to fulfill that promise! Let us fight to free the world, to ______________________ ______________________ with ______________________ ______________________, to do away with ______________________, with hate and ______________________.

tolerance / away / national / let / go / do / barriers / greed / intolerance

Let us fight for a world of ______________________, a world ______________________ ______________________ and ______________________ will ______________________ to all men’s happiness. Soldiers, in the ______________________ of ______________________, Let us all unite!

name / democracy / reason / where / science / progress / when / lead / lid

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