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Termin(er) 2025/26
Institution X - UNORD
Fag og niveau Engelsk B
Lærer(e) Rikke Sterum
Hold hv25sf32XenB (hv25sf32XenB)

Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb
Titel 1 The Science of Happiness
Titel 2 Hot Spot India
Titel 3 Business Communication - tone of voice
Titel 4 Preparation for the written exam
Titel 5 A Christmas Carol
Titel 6 EO3
Titel 7 Stone Cold. Homelessness in the UK
Titel 8 Preparation for the written exam

Beskrivelse af de enkelte undervisningsforløb (1 skema for hvert forløb)
Titel 1 The Science of Happiness

The unit explores many different aspects of what it means to be happy.

At the end of the unit you will:
- have learned/repeated some basic analytical methods
- have met some examples of classic Romantic poetry
- be able to discuss an abstract concept - happiness - on the basis of fiction and non-fiction sources and to make comparisons between different countries.

Text materials in https://thescienceof.systime.dk/?id=134:
I Wondered Lonely As a Cloud (poem, William Wordsworth, 1807)
Happiness Report
Normal People (excerpt from novel, Sally Rooney, 2018) + episode number one of the filmed version

ordbogen.com
minlæring.com
https://www.merriam-webster.com/
https://www.thesaurus.com/
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 11 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 2 Hot Spot India

Hot Spot India

In this unit we will focus on Indian startups and Indian influencers and social media.

At the end of the unit you will be able to:

- discuss what is a start-up
- discuss the situation of female entrepreneurs in India
- discuss why India has such powerful influencers
- discuss a specific startup company called No Nasties

Materials: All in https://hotspotindia.systime.dk/ Hot Spot India (Systime ibog, 2023): Focus on the chapters Indian Startups and Indian Influencers

Video clips: Ted Talk: TED: The single biggest reason why start-ups succeed (https://hotspotindia.systime.dk/?id=142)
The Business of Influence (Forbes: https://hotspotindia.systime.dk/?id=152#c657)

ordbogen.com
minlæring.com
https://www.merriam-webster.com/
https://www.thesaurus.com/
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 13 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 3 Business Communication - tone of voice

In this unit we focus on business communication and pay special attention to 'tone of voice' in branding.

At the end of the unit you will:

- have revisited the definition of what a brand is
- have revisited AIDA and Maslow
- have learned/revisited analysis of advertisements
- be able to discuss branding expert and copy writer Vikki Ross and her three main principles in copy writing: 1. get real, 2. get personal, 3. get active

Text materials:
Systime: Business Communication (https://engelskeud.systime.dk/?id=171)
Vikki Ross: https://www.isolatedtalks.com/talks/write-right/

ordbogen.com
minlæring.com
https://www.merriam-webster.com/
https://www.thesaurus.com/
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 9 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer


Titel 5 A Christmas Carol

The unit is a brief introduction to the Victorian Age and to Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol.

At the end of the unit you will:

- have read selected excerpts in A Christmas Carol
- have worked with themes like poverty and social inequality
- have watched the filmed version of A Christmas Carol

Text:
Selected excerpts of the novella

Film:
A Christmas Carol (Robert Zemeckis, 2009)
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 24 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 6 EO3

EO3 Engelsk og VØ

Analyse af virksomheden Lagkagehuset i samarbejde med VØ.

Engelsk:
Fokus på flerspektret analyse af reklamefilm for Lagkagehuset. Eleverne har valgt at anvende på en eller flere følgende metoder:
Cicero’s rhetorical pentagon
AIDA
Laswell’s communications model
Advertisement copy language
Persuasive techniques + modes of appeal (pathos, ethos and logos)
Jennifer Aaken’s personality traits model
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 13 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 7 Stone Cold. Homelessness in the UK

The unit revolves around the novel Stone Cold by Robert Swindells. A focal point of the unit is homelessness in the UK and what can be done to prevent it. Another focal point is literary analysis of the novel.

At the of the unit you will be able to:

- analyse the novel using basic analytical terms for fiction (plot, composition, setting, character, narrator, point of view, language, style, title, theme)
- discuss the different ways fiction and non-fiction talk about homelessness using basic analytical terms for non-fiction (e.g. communication, argumentation, repetition, contrasts, parallels and metaphors)
- discuss why institutions like The Big Issue and Housing First are crucial in the fight against homelessness.

Texts:
Stone Cold (novel, Robert Swindells, 1993)
Poverty Safari (memoir of a childhood, Darren McGarvey, 2017, https://worldsofenglish.systime.dk/?id=299)

Documentary:
Someone's Daughter, Someone's Son (documentary, Lorna Tucker, 2024)
https://www.someonesdaughterfilm.org/ (first 45 minutes)

Housing first: https://homeless.org.uk/areas-of-expertise/housing-first/ (gennemgås som repetition)
The Big Issue: https://www.bigissue.com/ (gennemgås som repetition)
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 29 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer