CLEAN : South Africans pay tribute in Johannesburg

The speaker expresses shock and denial over the loss of a significant figure, acknowledging the expected nature of the event but still feeling unprepared. They discuss coming together to pay respects and honor the contributions of Mandela, emphasizing the importance of showing affection and gratitude for his impact on Africa and the world.

How does the speaker describe their emotional state upon the passing of the significant figure?

• Relieved and at peace

• In shock and denial

• Joyful and celebratory

• Indifferent and unaffected

What action does the speaker take to honor Mandela?

• Creating a documentary film

• Organizing a large public event

• Writing a book about his life

• Dropping off flowers at Mandela Square

What does the speaker imply about the significance of their gesture?

• It is a mandatory cultural practice

• It is a political statement

• It is a small but meaningful act of affection

• It is a grand and elaborate tribute

According to the speaker, what has Mandela done for Africa?

• He has made significant contributions

• He has brought about economic decline

• He has divided the continent

• He has isolated Africa from the world

What does the speaker believe Mandela deserves?

• Every bit of affection he receives

• A private life away from the public eye

• To be forgotten

• Criticism and scrutiny