Unit 15. Women in society

WELCOME TO DAI MO HIGH SCHOOL
Teacher: Pham Quoc Khanh
GRADE 12
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4. The ….. Cross is an international humanitarian agency.
3. The 22nd SEA …. were held in Vietnam.
2. One of the major disasters.
1. The first form of synchronized swimming.
A scientist
An astronaut
A vice president
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The Queen
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LOOK AT THESE PICTURES THEN GIVE THE NAME OF EACH WOMAN AND TELL WHO SHE WAS.
UNIT 15
WOMEN IN SOCIETY
A. READING
Working on computer
Going to the supermarket
Serving meals
Helping children study
Tidying her house
Playing with children
2. Is her life typical of a Vietnamese woman’s life ? Why / why not ?
1 . How many roles does this woman have ?
Look at the pictures and answer the questions
Vocabulary: Match the words and their meaning
Human civilization
II-WHILE YOU READ:
Task 1: Give the Vietnamese equivalents to the following words and phrases
1. Human civilization………………………………………
2. Childbearing……………………………………
3. Involvement …………………………………
4. Age of enlightenment………………………………
5.deep-seated cultural beliefs ………………..………………………..
6. Homemaking………………………………………………
7. Intellectual ability…………………………………
8.Equal work opportunity………………………………………
Nền văn minh nhân loại
Việc sinh con
Sự tham gia
Thời kì khai sáng
Những niềm tin ăn sâu vào tiềm thức
Việc chăm sóc gia đình
Năng lực trí tuệ
Cơ hội việc làm bình đẳng
Task 2: Choose the best option A, B, C or D to answer the following question
1. According to the text , what was the main role traditionally accorded to women?
A. Working in education B. Building houses
C. Taking care of the house and family D. Working in factories
2. Before the 18th century, what was the attitude of societies towards women’s intellectual ability ?
A. Respectful B. Supportive C. Resentful D. Disbelieving
3. According to the text ,what is the purpose of the struggle for women’s rights?
A. To free women from housework
B. To establish a friendly relationship between men and women
C. To bring equality between men and women
D. To argue that women have better intellectual ability
4. What do “ these pioneer thinkers” at the end of paragraph 2 refer to?
A. 18th century European people B.18th century European political philosophers
C. 18th century European women D.18th century European politicians
5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the last paragraph as one of women’s legal rights today ?
A. The right to hold property B. The right to equal pay
C. Equal employment opportunity rights D. The right to vote
Task 3: True or False sentences
1. In the old days, women couldn’t work in society because they weren’t intelligent
2. The struggle for women’s rights started in the 19th century
3. According the text, Women should be treated equally as men
4. Deep-seated cultural beliefs about women’s roles changed after the struggle for women’s rights
1. In the old days, women couldn’t work in society because they weren’t intelligent
False
because of widespread doubt about their intellectual ability.
2. The struggle for women’s rights started in the 19th century
18th century
True
3. According the text, Women should be treated equally as men
4. Deep-seated cultural beliefs about women’s roles changed after the struggle for women’s rights
False
True
Task 4: Choose the best title for the passage
A. Women’s Intellectual Ability
B. The Age of Enlightenment
C. Women’s rights
D. Women’s Role in Education
C. Women’s rights
Work in pairs. Summarize the reading passage by filling in the gaps with the given words.
struggle
18th
equal
education
vote
philosophers
women
widespread
In the past, (1)…..….. were restricted to the roles of mothers and wives due to (2)…….……… doubt about their intellectual ability. The (3)..………… for women’s rights began in the(4).…..…… century as European political (5)....…………….. believed that women should be treated equally. Women now enjoy important legal rights such as (6)……..…..work and pay right, the right to (7)………..… and to gain formal (8)………….…
III. After you read:
Prepare Speaking lesson
HOMEWORK
Thanks for your attention
III- AFTER YOU READ:
Consolidation:
Women in the past
Women`s liberation
Women Today
When?
For what?
-Equal employment opportunity rights
-The right to equal pay
-The right to vote
-The right to formal education
In the 18 century
Women’s right
wives
mothers
You are coughing so much. You should.....smoking.
A. look up
B. take off
2. She is a doctor. She........ the sick people.
A. goes on
C. turns on
D. put on
B. takes off
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the following sentences:
Check-up
3. If you don`t know the meaning of this word, ....it in the dictionary.
C. look down
B. look after
4. Come in......, please.
D. turn down
C. walk down
D. look at
B. lay down
5. It`s so dark here. Could you....... the light, please?
A. turn off
C. turn up
D. turn round
give up
takes care of
look up
sit down
turn on
C.
D.
A.
A.
B.