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1. English Song -- Abraham, Martin & John
2. Text Prediction
3. Background Information
Before Reading
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English Song -- Abraham, Martin & John
Think While Listening
Read the Script of the Song
People in the Song

Think While Listening
Listen to the song Abraham, Martin & John, sung by Dion, and think about the following questions.
Clues: They are all Americans. All died young. They freed
a lot of people.
1. A few names are mentioned in this song. Can you make
out whom these people are?
They are Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy.
2. Do you know why they all died young?
3. Whom did they free?
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Read the Script of the Song
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People in the Song
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1. Abraham Lincoln
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2. John F. Kennedy
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3. Martin Luther King
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4. Bobby Kennedy
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Text Prediction
Read the introductory part of the text and think about the following questions.
In 2004 a center in honor of the “underground railroad” opens in Cincinnati. The railroad was unusual. It sold no tickets and had no trains. Yet it carried thousands of passengers to the destination of their dreams.
1. What is an underground railroad in the normal sense?
2. What is this underground railroad special for?
3. Can you imagine what this railroad was built for?
4. What probably are the dreams of the passengers?
5. What probably is the destination of their dreams?
6. What is the text probably about?
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Background Information
Map Reading
Timeline of Slavery
The Underground Railroad
Uncle Tom’s Cabin