Watch and show you understand
Read and learn : Vietnam War Timeline
PPT document : The Vietnam War (thank you, Mr. McElhinney)
How much do you know about the Vietnam War ?
Vietnam lotteries : O’Brien “The Things They Carried”
Watch and try to understand
Then answer the following points
a. Pick out all the places mentioned in the documentary.
b. Say why the people are demonstrating.
c. Find information about the number of marchers and their identity.
d. Explain what they did on the first and the second day of the demonstration.
e. What resistance did they meet?
f. Does the journalist take sides? Justify your answer by quoting him.
A short biography of Bob Dylan
Major international events in the 1960s
Show you understand the meaning of the song
(Download the corresponding tapescript here – 1st part of the interview)