Holdet 2023 En/e - Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Stamoplysninger til brug ved prøver til gymnasiale uddannelser
Termin(er) 2023/24 - 2024/25
Institution Y - Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium
Fag og niveau Engelsk B
Lærer(e) Annemarie Sandoval
Hold 2023 En/e (1e En, 2e En)

Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb
Titel 1 Different Worlds and Globalization - EKSAMENSEMNE
Titel 2 Violence - EKSAMENSEMNE
Titel 3 India
Titel 4 The American Dream
Titel 5 Gender Issues
Titel 6 The American Election
Titel 7 Romanticism
Titel 8 Suburbia
Titel 9 The Victorian Age - EKSAMENSEMNE
Titel 10 New York

Beskrivelse af de enkelte undervisningsforløb (1 skema for hvert forløb)
Titel 1 Different Worlds and Globalization - EKSAMENSEMNE

After a short introduction to the history of the English Language and the spread of English, this unit will explore different texts concerning the topic of different worlds - cultural, social and economic differences - as well as the topics of clash of cultures and globalization.

These topics will primarily be focused on the English speaking world, but comparisons to Denmark will also be made.
Throughout the course of the unit, the pupils will be introduced to different literary genres, as well as non-fiction texts.

Non-fiction:
- Chapter 1: Language and Culture from "Worlds of English" by Anne Mette Finderup and Agnete Fog
- extract from "Salaam Brick Lane" by Tarquin Hall
- "Second Generasians" by Safraz Manzoor
- Center for Immigration Studies: Multiculturalism in the U.S.: Cultural Narcissism and the Politics of Recognition
By Stanley Renshon, February 8, 2011

Fiction:
- extract from "Everything is Illuminated" by Jonathan Safran Foer
- "Reporting from the Frontline of the Great Dictionary Disaster" by John Agard
- "My Son the Fanatic" by Hanif Kureishi
- "Listen Mr.Oxford don" by John Agard
- "Gideon" by Z.Z. Packer

Grammar:
- Concord (kongruens mellem subjekt og verbum)
- Adverbials (adverbiernes placering  I, II og III i Fejlstøvsugeren)
- Småadverbier (& deres placering)
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 13 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 2 Violence - EKSAMENSEMNE

Fiction:
- 5 Ways to Kill a Man - poem by Edwin Brock
- Rendezvous by Daniel Ransom
- Good Girl by Marita Conlon-McKenna

Song:
- Sunday Bloody Sunday by U2

Non-Fiction:
- Warning by Terry McCarthy, Time Magazine
- It´s Only Me by Nancy Gibbs, Time Magazine
- Who is behind Mexico´s Drug Related Violence? BBC News, 10th of February, 2014

Illustrations:
- Selected crime-related cartoons from The New York
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 6 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 3 India

Fiction:
- " A Horse and Two Goats " by R. K. Narayan
. " In the South " by Salman Rushdie
- Extract form "Midnight´s Children" by Salman Rushdie

Non-fiction:
- Documents about the history and religions of India.

Movie:
- "Slumdog Millionaire"

Activity:
- Group presentations about the religions of India.
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 9 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 4 The American Dream

Fiction:
- "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1925 - VÆRKSLÆSNING

Non-Fiction:
- Extract from "The Declaration of Independence", 1776

Song:
- "The Great American Melting Pot" from Schoolhouse Rock

Poem:
- "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus, 1883
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 7 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 5 Gender Issues

Non-Fiction:
- "Ways to think about Gender" by Sally O´Driscoll
- "He for She Speech" by Emma Watson, 2014
- "The Metrosexual is Dead. Long Live the Spornosexual", by Mark Simpson, 2014
- "Alpha Women, Beta Men" by Ralph Gardner Jr., 2003
- "Conceal, Don´t Feel: A Queer Reading of Disney´s Frozen" by Angel D. Matos, 2014
- "The Hope Speech" by Harvey Milk, 1978
- "Regressive, Reductive and Harmful: A Trans Woman´s Take on Tom Hooper´s Embarassing  `Danish Girl`", by Carol Grant, 2015
- Eleanor Roosevelt (1935) and Shirley Chrisholm´s (1969) comments on women in politics
- "Women´s Rights Speech" by Hillary Rodham Clinton, 1995
- Biographical information about Emmeline Pankhurst, BBC 2014

Fiction:
- extract from "Fight Club" by Chuck Palahniuk, 1996
- "To Room Nineteen" by Doris Lessing, 1978

Movies:
- "Brokeback Mountain", 2005
- "The Danish Girl", 2015 (to be watched at home as part of an assignment)

Grammar:
- Helping Verbs (incl. Modal Verbs)
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 12 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 6 The American Election

Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 3 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 7 Romanticism

POETRY:

British:
First Generation Poets:
- "My Heart Leaps Up" by William Wordsworth
- "Desire" by Samuel Coleridge
- "The Lamb" & "The Tiger" by William Blake
Second Generation Poets:
- "Love´s Philosophy" and "Ozymandias" by Percy B. Shelley
- "We´ll Go No More A-Roving" by George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron)
- "When I have fears that I may cease to be" by John Keats

American:
- "O Captain! My Captain" by Walt Whitman

FICTION:

British:
- Jane Austen´s "Pride and Prejudice" - VÆRKSLÆSNING
American:
- "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving

GRAMMAR:

- Adjectives

Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 14 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
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Titel 8 Suburbia

This unit is based on the chapter "Suburbia - Utopia or Wasteland?" from the anthology Angles by Anders Daugaard and Jonas Kjær Andersen. The chapter includes both fiction and non-fiction texts:
- Introductory Questions
- The History of Suburbia: Key Points
- Little Boxes by Malvina Reynolds
- Our Expedition by Shaun Tan
- Love in the Suburbs by Maeve Binchy
- The Victims of Sprawl by Andrés Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk and Jeff Speck

Extra:
- Working with the concepts of utopia and dystopia in the suburbs in movies and series. Choose between working with the movie "Back to the Future" and the series "Stranger Things".

Grammar:
- The Genitive
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 8 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 9 The Victorian Age - EKSAMENSEMNE

Focus:
Social Classes, Gender Roles & Imperialism

Non-Fiction:
- Stained Glass & Gas light by Dick Sullivan
- Ideals of Womanhood in Victorian Britain by Lynn Abrams
- Women and Victorian Public Health: Difficulties in Childbirth by Anthony S. Wohl
- Opium and Infant Mortality by Anthony S. Wohl
- The Ground Rules of Fantasy in the Alice Books by Eliza Brownell, Brown University
- Fairy Tales in "Alice´s Adventures in Wonderland" and "Jane Eyre" by Mark Jackson, Brown University

Fiction:
- Extracts form "Hard Times" by Charles Dickens
- Extracts from "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
- "Lispeth" by Rudyard Kipling
- "How do I love thee" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- "Break, break, break" by Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Chapter 1 of "Alice´s Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll
- Extracts from "Jane Eyre" from Charlotte Brönte: "My Soul Began to Expand" &"I Will Not Be Yours"
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 16 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 10 New York


New York City through songs - Group presentations based on different songs depicting New York City:
" New York, New York" - Frank Sinatra
"New York State of Mind" - Billy Joel
"Englishman in New York" - Sting
"New York City Boy" - The Pet Shop Boys
"Empire State of Mind" - Jay Z ft. Alicia Keys

Fiction:
- "Sex and the City" by C. Bushnell - chapters 1 & 10
- "A Ride on the New York Subway" by Vivian Gornick
- "Breakfast at Tiffany's" by Truman Capote - VÆRKSLÆSNING

Extra:
- Inscription on the Statue of Liberty - "The New Colossus"

Grammar:
- Indefinite Article
- Definite Article
- Pronouns
- Punctuation
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 11 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer