2011年2月19日 星期六

Women and Change

1. pre-reading: Women in south Africa (Qwiki)
    How much do you know about women in south Africa?



2. Reading comprehension
  • What do we mean by "Women hold up half the sky"? (P1)
  • List positive evidence about the conditions and rights of women in the world. (P2)
  • Why is the increase of girls in school a change from the past? (P2)
  • How much do official organizations in many countries do for women? (P3)
  • How much do women contribute to the world's work? (P3)
  • In what ways are women not equal to men? (P3-4)
  • How much do women in developing countries produce food? (P5)
  • What changes have been made for women in the world? (P6-7)
  


3. Collocations
  • Reports have been published on ... (line 4)
  • throughout the world (line 5)
  • official organizations (line 7)
  • pass laws (line 10)
  • domestic work (line 24)
  • government positions (line 31)
  • positions are held by women ... (lines 33-34)
  • collect firewood/water (lines 45, 47)
  • improve agricultural skills (lines 51-52)
  • legal rights (line 59)
  • living conditions (line 59)
  • benefit from ... (line 60)


4. Grammar and Usage
  • ..., they earn about half as much as men, ... (line 27)
  • ..., she spends an hour washing the dishes and her children. (line 49)


5. Quizlet

1 則留言:

  1. Teacher~ the "pass laws" should be "passed laws" :) and thank you for preparing all of these notes for us :) 辛苦你了~

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