Sujet LLCER — Terminale — Métropole — Bac 2022

SUJET 1 Le sujet porte sur la thématique “Relation au monde” Partie 1 (16 points) Prenez connaissance du dossier proposé, composé des documents A, B et C non hiérarchisés, et traitez en anglais le sujet suivant (500 mots environ) : Taking into account their specificities, explain what the documents say about the influence of Ireland worldwide. Pay particular attention to the Irish diaspora and recent migration movements, the evolution of Ireland’s image, and the political strategies to reinforce Ireland’s position on the international stage. Partie 2 (4 points) Traduisez en français le passage suivant du document A (l. 18-23) : So what does the diaspora mean to modern Ireland today? Personal contact between emigrants and family and friends in Ireland is of course the most tangible connection between Ireland and its emigrants. In one respect, the consciousness of a diaspora is found in the many relationships that now cross oceans and national borders. For the “lost generation” who have left since 2008, keeping in touch with home is a vital activity while living abroad. 22-LLCERANMCME1 Page : 2/10 Document A Ireland is finally recognising the potential of its diaspora Ireland is a small country with a huge diaspora. It is estimated that more than 70 million people across the globe claim some degree of Irish ancestry or affiliation. This diaspora is a unique reservoir of goodwill, support and “soft power” for Ireland. No other western European country can draw on such an extraordinary resource. […] 5 As acting taoiseach1 Enda Kenny said in a foreword to the first comprehensive statement of official policy on the diaspora, Global Irish: Ireland’s Diaspora Policy, published just over a year ago, the history of the global Irish is integral to the story of the Irish nation: “The voice of this small nation is hugely amplified by the many millions around the 10 globe who are Irish by birth or by descent or by affiliation. Our diaspora are an important part of our story as a nation. They are part of who we are as a people, what we have done and where we have gone in this world.” We have […] the first Minister for the Diaspora Jimmy Deenihan, and diaspora engagement is a core element of Irish foreign policy. The significance of the huge 15 exodus of Irish people for at least four centuries is now finally recognised by an Irish State which,