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Termin(er)	2024/25 - 2025/26
Institution	Y - Nærum Gymnasium
Fag og niveau	Engelsk B
Lærer(e)	Anne Barslev
Hold	2024 En/x (1x En, 2x En)

Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb

Titel 1	Dreaming of the United States
Titel 2	Conspiracy Theories
Titel 3	Reading and the brain
Titel 4	The first 100 days
Titel 5	Empire and Language
Titel 6	Ireland - Revolution & Religion
Titel 7	Crime & Punishment
Titel 8	Værklæsning

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Titel 1	Dreaming of the United States Dette forløb er en introduktion til amerikansk kultur og historie med udgangspunkt i idéen om Vesten som det forjættede land. Vi vil diskutere forskellige spørgsmål, som for eksempel... - The Frontier - fact or fiction? - What happened to the American Dream? - What constitutes a "text"? - What methods are appropriate for analysis of different genres? Kernetekster: - "Westward Expansion" by John Green (Youtube) - "Lincoln Hall Speech" by Chief Joseph - "Let America Be America Again" by Langston Hughes - More to come
Indhold	Kernestof: Politics Pacman: https://wordwall.net/resource/81166767/us-politics 1. Remember to bring Tuesday's notes for the "Democracy" poem. Article for in-class reading John Green - Non-fiction analysis (4).docx description Please prepare for class by responding in your own words to the following questions: Kongruens - laves i modulet Please think about the following questions, and write down your answers before class. If you can't remember, here is a link to the video we watched last time :) AGV_vUcbVwZTcKkvEcRYYV_w_N-5zv7iwkuWdW6Dg2SPQG-ZUOeWn0w43II01zdoaQDCtO6nRzxJQ7ZJLc_PGIejHySe61PFrJ_i1_IoP4yj-HQRNkeTeuJNNbwp4c1MUFx-SccQQmeQ=nw Link to our class on MinLæring Skærmbillede 2024-11-20 kl. 13.07.50.png Please re-read Chief Joseph's speech before class. You all have a physical copy, but here is an electronic version just in case: Lincoln Hall Speech TEKST.docx description AGV_vUcG9_ozi51WbaBJePHdMCrt5w4iGakO-vZa-KN2xM5dkFIuERe6cwx25Vil9mBsTLgXO-56U0TvloGvhTlW1Yhk94GWZ-NgrdktTj3sag6pX8cJxaSu5XuweptEgFE4SVqXz9sC=nw Please complete the grammar assignments on MinLæring about "Verbets former og bøjninger på tværs". It's linked here. Virtuel opgave: https://app.minlaering.dk/lektier?vis=298905 Grammar advent calendar Re-read Langston Hughes' poem "Let America Be America Again" and respond to the following questions: Gennemlæs denne oversigt over analysebegreber til taler grundigt. Der vil både være nogle velkendte og nogle ukendte begreber. Googl gerne begreber, der er ukendte for dig, f.eks. syntaks, paratakse og hypotakse, så du får en overordnet idé om, hvad VIGTIGT: Medbring høretelefoner og en opladet computer. Minlæring
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Titel 2	Conspiracy Theories Et forløb med tematisk fokus på conspiracy theories og nyere forskning, som forklarer konspirationsteoriernes og -teoretikernes tiltrækningskraft. Forløbet er baseret på tekster og didaktisk materiale fra bogen "The Science of..." fra Systime af Lars Ulrik Tambjerg-Ravn (2024). Det faglige fokus er på genrebevidsthed og analysemetoder. Følgende tekster læses og analyseres/fortolkes/diskuteres: - Why Do We Fall for Conspiracy Theories? (Akash Peshin) - The Eyes Have It (short story, Philip K. Dick) - Buying into Conspiracy Theories Can Be Exciting (Donovan Schaefer) - Why We Are All Attracted to Conspiracy Theories (video fra The Guardian)
Indhold	Kernestof: Please re-read the speech by J.F. Kennedy, "The New Frontier". You should have it as a physical copy from last time. Respond to the focus questions below. Bring the speech with you to today's class. Why Do We Fall For Conspiracy Theories.pdf description Homework: Læs om omskrivning med "Do" på MinLæring her. Group assignment: description Make a list of the eight key words / phrases that you believe are most central to answering the question "Why Do We Believe In Conspiracy Theories?". Rhetorical devices: 1g Genitiv-øvelse.docx description The Eyes Have It - group work.pdf description During our last English class about the article "Why Do We Fall for Conspiracy Theories?", you worked in groups of three to look at one of the analytical areas below. As your homework, put your notes from this class in elevfeedback to document your w To prepare for this class, please re-read the story The Eyes Have It. It's attached here as a pdf. Opgavesæt til virtuelt modul findes via linket. Løs opgavesættet INDEN kl. 10.00 i dag, hvor det bliver lukket. Jeg fører herefter fravær for modulet :) 1x, Skrivemodul 1 .docx description Re-familiarize yourself with the work you completed in groups in our last regular class. Your groups created either a recording or a book cover for "The Eyes Have It" as well as a title for the movie version of the story. You will present with your g description Classic Newspaper Article Layout.pdf Classic Newspaper #211.pptx Homework # 1: Please complete these grammar assignments before class: https://app.minlaering.dk/lektier?vis=316486
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Titel 3	Reading and the brain
Indhold	Kernestof: The Reading Mind - vocabulary.pptx description 1. Please read this article before class. Write down a few sentences on the article's explanation of the connection between reading and evolution - in your own words. Focus test: https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/06/07/technology/20100607-distraction-filtering-demo.html 1g Marts 2025 Grammatik-delprøve.docx description Before today's class, please create a Google Document (via your nagym account) and share it with me: aba@g.nagym.dk. Your Doc should be titled "Your name's portfolio", i.e. for instance "Anne's portfolio". Please read this text and, as you read it, find and write down ten (or so) words that you associate with the idea that technology is stealing our ability to focus. One example could be the word "interruptions". description Comprehension_ This is what the internet does to your brain.docx description In today's class, we'll watch a short video on the internet's effect on our brains and ability to concentrate. To prepare, please look up answers to the following questions so that you're able to explain them in your own words. You may use the intern Class notes from today.docx Please complete (individually) your answers to the group work assignment you started in Monday's class. It's attached here. We'll start class by going through your answers. Remember that you can re-watch the video or parts of it by clicking the link Afsnit fiction_analysis_template.docx description nonfiction_analysis_template_2024.docx description Please read these two texts ahead of class and decide which one you would like to focus on for your upcoming written essay. We will begin the writing process in today's class. 1x - Playlist for studying Comprehension_ How ChatGPT robs students of motivation.docx description Please read this article before class. After reading, determine the following: Please complete the comprehension assignment from last Wednesday. If you were absent in Wednesday's class, you should read the article before completing the assignment. As homework for this class, please read for another 30 minutes in your book - try to eliminate distractions such as your phone. This will be the final reading session of this unit (forløb). Download today's assignment here: description
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Titel 4	The first 100 days Vi kigger i dette forløb på de første 100 dage af Donald Trumps anden præsidentperiode. Herunder skal vi lære om det amerikanske demokratiske system, magtens tredeling og balancen mellem statslig og føderal (central) politisk magt i landet. Vi forbereder os også på den skriftlige årsprøve. Materiale: The Bill of Rights https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjwl3venz39o https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/03/trump-popularity-approval-100-days Lærerproducerede arbejdsspørgsmål og skriftlige øvelser - digitalt og analogt.
Indhold	Kernestof: 1yx The Separation of Powers.docx description In today's class, we will begin the final unit of the year, which focuses on Trump's first 100 days in office. For your homework, please investigate which issues and topics Trump has focused on for the past three months. What has he talked about? Wha https://ncc.survey.fm/can-you-pass-a-basic-10-question-quiz-on-bill-of-rights Biden gives son Hunter 'unconditional' pardon.docx description Please complete Monday's assignment on the Bill of Rights and "foreløbigt subjekt" so you're ready to hand it in to me in today's class. It's posted here for Monday's absentees :) description Laves i modulet! description Homework assignment # 1: Please complete the assignment on Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter that you worked on in Wednesday's class. If you were absent last Wednesday, please read the article and respond to the questions as well. description Homework assignment # 2: Please watch this video interview with a historian who explains the significance of the first 100 days of a presidency. Please watch this introductory video on debates. You must understand the following terms: interlocutors, motion, proposition, opposition, cogent. Afsnit Don't forget your speech paper at home... The remaining groups deliver their speeches (two minutes per group member), so come prepared. Here is an overview of the groups and motions: 2025 1yx årsprøve - skriftlig.pptx 2025 1yx årsprøve - skriftlig.pptx Eksempel på template/skabelon: description Færdiggør opgavesættet på MinLæring - det hedder "Træning af eksamensopgave". Dette gælder også hvis man var fraværende i går. Alle skal møde op til en kort, individuel samtale om den seneste aflevering. Derfor er det vigtigt, at du læser min feedback inden du møder op i dag. Feedback er oppe på Lectio nu.
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Titel 5	Empire and Language The British Empire - history and development Nedslag i forskellige tidligere kolonier (elevpræsentationer) Teoretisk fokus på Postcolonialism Tekstfokus på Nigeria, Indien og Caraibien Lingua Franca Overgang til engelsk som lingua franca i EU-sammenhæng - et samlende europæisk sprog Forberedelse til studieturen til Strasbourg Kernestof: Uddrag af følgende tekster: "How to write about Africa" af Binyavanga Wainaina (2005) "Things Fall Apart" af Chinua Achebe (1958) "How Jamaica became a country" (YouTube video, 22 minutes) "Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid (short story) Gennemgået grammatik: Passiv Verbets tid og verbets former Tegnsætning på engelsk
Indhold	Kernestof: Please read your årsprøve assignment as well as the feedback sheet that I have posted to the assignment named "Årsprøve 2025". In your assignment pdf's, everything marked with yellow or pink is grammatical or analytical errors, while everything green _The Entire History of the British Empire_ - work questions (2).docx description Please complete this review assignment on the passive mode. Bring your answers to class. 2xy passiv (1).docx With your group, please finish the presentations on the Commonwealth country. You'll give your presentations in today's class after the photography session. Afsnit How to write about Africa.pdf description Please read the attached introductory text about postcolonial perspectives. Complete the "Poco vocabulary exercise" as well. description 1. Before reading, look up a definition of satire. Komma-slides (2).pptx description Please thoroughly read this overview on MinLæring explaining the steps of good essay writing. Today I will introduce you to your first written assignment of the year. Comma Challenge Game Show Things Fall Apart excerpt_ Analysis & Interpretation (1).docx description Please prepare for today's screening as your homework. The screening has a duration of 65 minutes (15 minutes extra for students with dyslexia). Check the overview of the grammar topics under "Opgaver". Postcolonial interpretation - in groups.docx description 2x_ English as a Lingua Franca in the EU (1).docx description Last week we read the excerpt of "Things Fall Apart" in class. As your homework, please respond to the following analytical questions. Also make sure to bring the printed text to class with you. Data: https://languageknowledge.eu/ Please finish this assignment that you began in Thursday's class. Read the article and respond to all questions and bring them to class. 2x_ English as a Lingua Franca in the EU (1).docx description Jamaica - an introduction to its history (1).docx description Please bring HEADPHONES to class! To prepare for today's writing session, re-read your essay outline on "How To Write About Africa". You will write something similar (pen on paper) in today's class. I will have print-outs of the text ready. 2g Omskriv fra præt. til præs..docx description Please scroll about 1/4 down this page on MinLæring to find the overview of "Finitte og infinitte former". Read it and make sure you understand the difference between finite and non-finite verbs. Also make sure that you understand and can use these L Please also bring back your copies of the short story "Girl", which you received in Monday's class. If you wrote notes by hand, bring those back to this class as well.
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Titel 6	Ireland - Revolution & Religion Grammatik: Gennemgang af verbets tid v. verbets former (infinitiv, præsens participium og perfektum participium) Passiv i alle hovedtider Udvidet tid
Indhold	Kernestof: Ireland intro and presentations.docx description Please bring your notes for Jamaica Kincaid's short story "Girl" to today's class. You worked on the story with a partner before break and should have physical notes. Bloom's taxonomy task.docx description Aktiv - Passiv (1).pptx description John Connell - The Boat.pdf description Timeline - Ireland.doc description Please finish your research on your assigned Ireland-related topic before today's class. You will present it to two classmates today :) 2g _The Boat_ analysis.docx description Please read the short story "The Boat" by John Connell. You need to write for 3,5 hours today, so it is important that you bring a fully charged laptop. Bring headphones as well if you would like to listen to music while writing. You will not have access to your phone, so the music must be accessible on y Nonfiction - Tara Westover.pdf description Assignments for October 30th.docx description Fiction - Laura Blake.pdf description Banshees of Inisherin - prelude and presentation.docx description Please remember to bring a novel or something else to read for NAG Læser today. It is not meant as homework reading time, so please do not plan to read subject-specific books during this time. Afsnit No homework for today. Banshees - scene presentations.pptx description Skærmbillede 2025-11-10 kl. 14.38.40.png Lektie til i dag: Omskriv de verber, der står i præsens, til præteritum. Husk på forskellen mellem verbets tid og verbets form. No homework for today :) Gennemlæs denne oversigt over komma-reglerne på engelsk på MinLæring. Vi har talt om det tidligere, men oversigten her indeholder en video, som forhåbentlig vil kunne hjælpe jer til at forstå det endnu bedre. Du skal i modulet kunne redegøre for, hva Thanksgiving in the Americas🦃🍗.docx description Group work on article from The Catholic Herald.docx description Please read the short article "Ireland deeply divided over Catholic Church, new poll finds", published on the website The Catholic Herald, May 2025. Please prepare for a grammar assignment similar to an exam paper (assignments 1-4). You may use ordbogen.com, minlæring, and all your personal notes downloaded to your laptop. Grammar assignment on excerpt from the text.docx description Questions for Ireland_ Away from the pulpit.docx description Ireland_ Away from the pulpit.pdf description In this class, we'll review the group work on the article from The Catholic Herald. As your homework, please review your notes from the group assignment on the article from The Catholic Herald from last Monday. 2x_ Virtual class, Monday, December 8.docx description Bring any questions you should have for English A-level. It's almost time to choose your elective subjects for next year :)
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Titel 7	Crime & Punishment
Indhold	Kernestof: _The Bloody History of the True Crime Genre_ - Pair analysis (2).docx description The Bloody History of the True Crime Genre - JSTOR Daily (2).pdf description Happy New Year! There is no homework for today. Minlæring Please prepare for class by reading the attached pdf text: Additionally, please finish reading the PDF text "The Bloody History of the True Crime Genre" - which you began reading in Monday's class. The Bloody History of the True Crime Genre - JSTOR Daily (2).pdf description True Crime_ Presentation assignments (3).docx description Please complete these assignments centered around the genitive on MinLæring before today's class. Some of you may have worked on these before, but please do them again - everyone could use a little extra apostrophe practice before the midterms... :) Godkendte sites 2026 (1).xlsx description Template description Opgave 1-4, skrivemodul description Husk en opladet computer og høretelefoner. Mark Carney - The Middle Powers speech.docx description https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9EFPdcSot0 Please review your responses to last Friday's written assignment. Be ready to share your responses and explanations in Danish. NOT homework! Serial presentations .docx description Not homework - Serial - vocabulary.pptx description Please listen to episode 1 of Serial, "The Alibi". It takes 53 minutes, so make sure that you set aside enough time. It's important you listen to the podcast BEFORE class today. In Cold Blood - excerpt (4).pdf description Please be ready to present with your group in today's class. Analysis_ In Cold Blood .docx description In Cold Blood grammar assignment.docx description Please finish reading the excerpt of In Cold Blood attached here. Assignments 1-4, 2x February 25.docx description Template, 2x February 25.docx description 1. Bring a charged laptop and HEADPHONES - there is a listening assignment today! 2x, True Crime article presentations.docx description
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Titel 8	Værklæsning
Indhold	Kernestof: The Hate U Give With your partner, make sure you're ready to present your true crime article in today's class. You'll only have five minutes to prepare today. THUG_ Ch. 3.docx description Please finish reading chapter 1 and 2 of The Hate U Give. 2x 12. marts Opgaveformuleringer .docx description Fiction - The Cherry Tree.pdf description Nonfiction - How video game skills can get you ahead in life.pdf description Husk, selvfølgelig, at medbringe en opladet computer og høretelefoner. Statistics assignment, THUG (1).docx description THUG Ch. 3 - analysis.docx description Grammar assignment - THUG ch. 4.docx description Before class, please read this background text for our new unit. While you read, think about what you know so far about Starr's neighborhood and access to education. description Afsnit THUG Ch. 4-5 Analysis.docx description Please read chapters 4 and 5 before class (p. 53-94 in the physical book). VIGTIGT: Medbring grammatikbogen, Get It Right, til modulet i dag! (Mads, Julia og Oliver mangler stadig bogen, men får den udleveret i dag. ) THUG Chapter 6 - pen on paper analysis .docx description 2xy Relativsætninger og kongruens (1).docx description 1. Please bring a tiny personal object to today's class. You'll need it as your "spillebrik" in a board game today. The diameter should be no larger than a centimeter or two. Ideas: coin, tiny hairclip, eraser, ring, pebble... Please read chapters 7-21 in The Hate U Give before today's class. It's a lot of pages, but the language is fairly simple and it should be doable to accomplish this goal over Easter break. Aftal indbyrdes i grupperne, hvad der skal laves hjemmefra til i dag. Er I klar til at fremlægge uden computere?
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