Unit 15 reading

Unit 15: Women in society
Thusday, April 8
th
2010

women’s
roles

?
men’s
roles

Part A: Reading
Unit 15: Women in society
Thusday, April 8
th
2010
Before you read
Look at the pictures ask and answer the questions.

How many roles does this woman have?
Is her life typical of a Vietnamese woman’s life?

Part A: Reading
Unit 15: Women in society
Thusday, April 8
th
2010
Before you read
While you read

Task 1: Give the Vietnamese equivalents to the following words and phrases.
Look at the pictures ask and answer the questions.

Task 1: Read 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

Task 1: Combine these words and phrases that have the same meaning.
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
Việc sinh con
Nền văn minh nhân loại
Sự tham gia
Thời đại khai sáng
Những niềm tin ăn sâu vào tiềm
thức
Năng lực trí tuệ
Việc chăm sóc gia đình

Cơ hội việc làm bình đẳng

Part A: Reading
Unit 15: Women in society
Thusday, April 8
th
2010
Before you read
While you read
Task 1: Give the Vietnamese equivalents to the following words and phrases.
Task 2: Choose the best option A,B,C or D to answer the following questions.
Look at the pictures ask and answer the questions.


50:50
A. Working in education B. Building houses
1. According to the text , what was the main
role traditionally accorded to women?
C. Taking care of the house
and family
D. Working in factories

50:50
A. respectful
B. supportive
2. Before the 18
th
century what was the attitude of
societies towards women’s intellectual ability?
c. resentful

D. disbelieving

50:50
A. To free women
from housework
B. To establish a friendly
relationship between men and
women
3. According to the text , what is the purpose of
the struggle for women’s right?
C. To bring equality
between men and women
D. To argue that women have
better intellectual ability

50:50
A. 18
th
century
European people
4. What do “ these pioneer thinkers” at the
end of paragraph 2 refer to?
B. 18th century European
political philosophers
B. 18th century
European women
D. 18th century European
politicians

50:50

A. The right to hold
property
B. The right to equal
pay
5. Which of following is not mentioned in the
last paragraph as one of women’s legal rights
today?
B. Equal
employment
opportunity rights
D. The right to
vote

50:50
A. women’ s
intellectual ability
B. The age of enlightenment
6. Choose the best title for the passage
C. Women’ s rights
D. Women’ s roles in
education

Part A: Reading
Unit 15: Women in society
Thusday, April 8
th
2010
Before you read
While you read
Task 1: Give the Vietnamese equivalents to the following words and phrases.

Task 2: Choose the best option A,B,C or D to answer the following questions.
Look at the pictures ask and answer the questions.
After you read
Talk about the women nowaday.

?
After you read
Talk about the women nowaday.
Talk about
women


Part A: Reading
Unit 15: Women in society
Thusday, April 8
th
2010
Before you read
While you read
Task 1: Give the Vietnamese equivalents to the following words and phrases.
Task 2: Choose the best option A,B,C or D to answer the following questions.
Look at the pictures ask and answer the questions.
After you read
Talk about the women nowaday.
Homework

Homework
I. Write 100 words about the roles of women nowaday.
II. Prepare the speaking.
Task 1. Read the expressions in the table.

Task 2. Read the statements.
Task 3. Read the suggestions in the table.