National+anthems

1.Listen to the National Anthem for your chosen country. 2.Find the lyrics (words) and find out: 3. Has your country ever changed its National anthem? If so, why? 4.What is the purpose of a National anthem and when are they sung? 4. In your opinion what makes a good National anthem - give several reasons. 5. In your opinion which anthem do you think is the best one at this RWC2011? [] Use this **as a starting point.** Click on 'Which team are you following' and the anthem is towards the bottom of the page. WRite on a document and attach into the cell.
 * who wrote them and what language they are written in.
 * when they were written
 * what is the message.

Inno di Mameli (Hymn of Mameli) Original Italian Words Fratelli d'Italia L'Italia s'è desta Dell'elmo di Scipio S'è cinta la testa Dov'è la vittoria Le porga la chioma Chè schiava di Roma Iddio la creò Stringia moci a coorte Siam pronti alla morte (repeat) L'Italia chiamò Stringia moci a coorte Siam pronti alla morte (repeat) L'Italia chiamò, sì (repeat entire song) English: Italian Brothers, Italy has awakened, She has wreathed her head With the helmet of Scipio. Where is Victory? She bows her head to you, You, whom God created As the slave of Rome. Let us band together, We are ready to die, (repeat) Italy has called us. (repeat previous four lines) (repeat entire song) ||
 * Janet || Click here to sing along with a youtube vid of NZ's anthem - with words . ||
 * Dujon ||  ||
 * Kira ||  ||
 * Jamal ||  ||
 * Kimberly || Italy National Anthem
 * Devon ||  ||
 * Te Peehi || [[file:French National Anthem.docx]] ||
 * Ethan ||  ||