Eng 5 Under Construction

The debate on gender, sexuality and equal treatment of women and men often gets really intense when it comes to how much gender depends on our genes and our biological sex and much is "under construction".

Timetable: v 15-22

Exercises:

Texts:

Strange Powers p. 120-125

Making Sex p. 129-131

Listening:

Video - Song by India Arie p. 116-117

Gender Roles p. 141

TED - talk

https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_kimmel_why_gender_equality_is_good_for_everyone_men_included?referrer=playlist-how_masculinity_is_evolving#t-1437

https://www.ted.com/talks/justin_baldoni_why_i_m_done_trying_to_be_man_enough?referrer=playlist-how_masculinity_is_evolving&language=en#t-1136

After each written text or listening exercises there are wordlists, word-work, questions to answer or discuss (speaking and Writing).

Writing:

Letter to the editor - Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper or a magazine. p. 259-260 in Blueprint.

Läroplansmål

Centralt innehåll

• Sammanhängande talat språk och samtal av olika slag, till exempel intervjuer.
• Texter av olika slag och med olika syften, till exempel manualer, populärvetenskapliga texter och reportage.
• Muntlig och skriftlig produktion och interaktion av olika slag, även i mer formella sammanhang, där eleverna instruerar, berättar, sammanfattar, förklarar, kommenterar, värderar, motiverar sina åsikter, diskuterar och argumenterar.

Uppgifter

Reading Test

Reading test in the classroom, bring a pen!

/Maria

Listening Test

Listening Test in the classroom, bring a pen!

/Maria

Film Review

Film Review Eng 5.docx