It's November 25th: Holodomor Memorial Day
- Starts: Saturday, 25 November 2023 12:00 AM
- Ends: Saturday, 25 November 2023 12:00 AM
Event Description
25 листопада. День пам'яті жертв голодоморів в Україні
Це свято присвячене вшануванню пам'яті мільйонів людей, які загинули внаслідок голодоморів. У багатьох містах та селах в Україні проводяться пам'ятні заходи. Важливо відзначати цей день, щоб не забути історичні події та вшанувати пам'ять жертв голодоморів.
Слово дня: “ПОНЕСТИ ВЕЛИКІ ЖЕРТВИ” - втратити багато людей.
Україна понесла великі жертви під час Голодомору 1932-1933 років.
The word of the day: famine (noun)/ˈfæm.ɪn/
Meaning: an extreme lack of food in a region, causing suffering and death.
Example:The Holodomor was a devastating famine in Ukraine during the 1930s, resulting in immense suffering and loss of life.
Your MINI-TASK is to watch a few episodes from the film trailer and complete the gaps in the script.
Mr. Jones
Trailer script
This is my _____(1) on the Soviet question. What's your answer? I don't have one.
The Kremlin is ___(2). So how were the Soviets suddenly on a _(3) ___(4)? I don't call.
I need your help arranging an interview with Stalin. Yarets, I've been trying to _____(5) you. Go see Walter Durant here at the New York Times.
Listen, I really need to talk to you. I found something big. You can _(6) the _(7) wide open.
Paul? Mr. Jones. Mr. Duranty. So why are you really here? I need your help.
This is Ada Brooks. She's my star. Paul's dead. It was a _____(8) three days ago.
What do you want? The story no one is talking about. I saw him. Four _____(9) in his back. And you don't think it was a robbery?
What was Paul working on? Ukraine. You know how rich this country is, how ___(10). South is nothing but _(11) fields. ___(12) is Stalin's gold.
What gives the _____(13) now? I don't have an agenda unless you call truth an agenda. Yes, but who's truth?
What will you do when the others come forward? What's being done here will transform ___(14). We can still do something. We cannot let Stalin _(15) _(16) ___(17) this.
What do you expect me to do exactly? The Soviet Union is not the workers' paradise that was promised. It is not the great experiment that you read about in the press. Stalin is not the man who you think he is.
Are you saying there's no hope?
