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SUJET 1 Le sujet porte sur la thématique « Faire société ». Partie 1 (16 pts) 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 the viewpoints expressed, say what the
SUJET 1 Le sujet porte sur la thématique « Faire société ». Partie 1 (16 pts) 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 the viewpoints expressed, say what the documents show about Australia Day and its celebrations. Pay particular attention to the controversies around that day and the alternative options to reinforce national cohesion. Partie 2 (4 pts) Traduisez en français le passage suivant du document B (l. 7-12) : However, for various historical but illogical reasons, in Australia, we don’t have a public holiday to celebrate our independence. Instead, we cling to a date that commemorates only the establishment of British settlement on this continent. The 26th January says nothing about the country we have become since, nor about the Indigenous peoples who have lived here for tens of thousands of years. […] Let me suggest another, arguably more universal date: 9 July. 25-LLCERANMCME1 Page : 2/10 Document A Australia Day: The ‘quiet rebranding’1 of a controversial national holiday On 26 January every year – which marks the 1788 landing of Britain's First Fleet in Sydney Cove – two competing stories about Australia are told. One is of nation-building and achievement; the other is of the 5 displacement and dispossession of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. While many Indigenous Australians protest or sit the day out,2 this year 10 Dennis Kickett is co-hosting a celebration like few others. […] For the first time, his community of In the town of York, Dennis Kickett is combining York near Perth will combine Australia Day celebrations with Indigenous storytelling. three days of Indigenous storytelling with the annual Australia Day festivities. It will 15 include a BBQ with traditional bush tucker and the raising of Australian and Aboriginal flags to welcome new citizens. Mr Kickett's aim is to use the gathering to explain what happened on 26 January. “For us to move forward we all have to acknowledge the past. We live in the same community, and we're all striving for the same things,” says the 70-year-old, who made 20 the decision with fellow Ballardong3 traditional owners. “There's no point segregating ourselves. On that date we will have an audience, so why not educate them?” The Ballardong First Festival is one of hundreds of gatherings this weekend funded by the National