Holdet 2. eux En (2025/26) - Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Stamoplysninger til brug ved prøver til gymnasiale uddannelser
Termin(er) 2025/26
Institution Struer Statsgymnasium
Fag og niveau Engelsk B
Lærer(e) Jens Lind Christiansen
Hold 2025 eux En (2. eux En)

Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb
Titel 1 Forløb 1. The UK
Titel 2 Forløb 2. Into Business
Titel 3 Forløb 3 The USA and The  American Dream
Titel 4 The Great Gatsby, værklæsning
Titel 5 Forløb 4. Globalisation
Titel 6 Forløb 5 Australia

Beskrivelse af de enkelte undervisningsforløb (1 skema for hvert forløb)
Titel 1 Forløb 1. The UK

Anvendt litteratur og undervisningsmateriale fordelt på kernestof og supplerende stof:

Kernestof:
(-Sproglig variation og sproglige udtryksformer
- Tekstanalytiske begreber og metoder til analyse af fiktive og ikke-fiktive tekster
- Et bredt udvalg af tekster, der tilsammen beskriver væsentlige sproglige, historiske, kulturelle, og samfundsmæssige forhold
i Storbritannien
- Tekster der behandler emner inden for kultur-, samfunds- og erhvervsrelaterede forhold.)

"The UK and Me", Interactive tasks, discission. Worlds of English, Systime.
What's The Difference Between THE UK, BRITAIN AND ENGLAND?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eizhmb_tNSk
"The difference between UK, Great Britain and the British Isles"
Britain: From island to empire and back.https://worldsofenglish.systime.dk/?id=117

How the British Empire Became the biggest in the World. Video.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnws0xna2To
The End of The British Empire: What is the legacy of Decolonisation? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AUG7NecYZg
White Man´s Burden, poem by Rudyard Kipling, Worlds of English, Systime
Listen Mr Oxford don, by John Agard. Systime
"The Happiest Days of Your Life" by Penelope Lively, systime
eter Walford on his Public Scholl Years, https://worldsofenglish.systime.dk/?id=216
"DHSS" by Doris Lessing, Worlds of English, Systime
Anne Walford on "DHSS", "On Desperate Clients", "The Thatcher Years", Worlds of English, Systime

Supplerende stof:
"Powers and Politics in The UK", Worlds of English, Systime
"Britain´s Political System Explained" Video, YouTube.com
www.parliament.uk, for research on Britain´s political system
"UK´s Electoral Systeme, Max Foster, Video, YouTube.com

Fokuspunkter:
Rise and decline of the British Empire
British colonies and attitudes towards colonization. Impacts of colonization.
Colonization and attitudes towards colonization reflected in literature
Institutions of power in the UK
Electoral system in UK
Class in the UK
Sociolects
Social welfare and poverty in the UK

Arbejdsformer: Klasseundervisning, pararbejde, præsentationer/fremlæggelse
Student produced podcast on institutions of power in the UK.
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 30,00 moduler
Dækker over: 45 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 2 Forløb 2. Into Business


Kernestof:
-Erhvervsrettet kommunikation.
-Engelsk som lingua franca
-Non-fiction tekstanalyse, nyheds- og featureartikler, dokumentar.

Student presentations/pitches of Street Food companies to investors
Student presentations of clothing brand analyses

Alt fra denne ibog (undtaget woke-washing):
Sielemann og Bach: "Into Business", Systime 2022

Retailing and entrepreneurship
- Streefood latest rage (2,8ns)
- Outlets are the in thing (3,5ns)
- Arthur Potts Dawson launches The People's Supermarket (5,6ns)
-Chinese tourists embark on a luxuary shopping spree to celebrate NewYear (2,4ns)

Fashion
- Claudia Schiffer turns designer and puts her school-run style on sale (2,9 ns)
- The Mexican fans Ralph Lauren could do without (2,5ns)

https://theconversation.com/years-after-the-rana-plaza-tragedy-bangladeshs-garment-workers-are-still-bottom-of-the-pile-159224 (3,2ns)
https://www.euronews.com/green/2020/10/24/woke-washing-how-fast-fashion-brands-use-social-issues-for-sales (3ns)

Supplerende materiale:

Documentary: The True Cost, 2015 by Andrew Morgan

Focal points:

Retailing
Entrepreneurship and fashion
Marketing and advertising
Outsourcing
Corporate Social Responsibility
Environmental issues
Greenwashing and woke-washing in the fashion industry.


Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 25,00 moduler
Dækker over: 21 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 3 Forløb 3 The USA and The American Dream

Anvendt literatur og andre undervisningsmaterialer fordelt på kernestof og supplerende stof:

Kernestof:
(-Sproglig variation og sproglige udtryksformer
- Tekstanalytiske begreber og metoder til analyse af fiktive og ikke-fiktive tekster
- Et bredt udvalg af tekster, der tilsammen beskriver væsentlige sproglige, historiske, kulturelle, og samfundsmæssige forhold
i USA
- Tekster der behandler emner inden for kultur-, samfunds- og erhvervsrelaterede forhold.)

Aspects of America (interactive tasks - Names and places i the US (Worlds of English, Systime)
From British Colony to Superpower, plus The American history quiz (Worlds of English, Systime) (1,7NS)
The New Colossus, poem by Emma Lazarus (Worlds of English, systime) (1,4NS)
The American Dream, definition by James Truslow Adams (Worlds of English, Systime) (1.2 NS)
The Frontier in American History, by Frederick JacksonTurner (worlds of English, Systime) (7,6 NS)
The Price of Expansion , video, Youtube.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tqOQ_MfP2s
Consequences for the native Americans - The Trail of Tears. (Worlds of English, Systime) (1,0 NS)
Declaration of Independence 4th July 1776
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/m-declaration-of-independence-1776 (About the declaration pf Independence)
U.S: Constitution 1787-1789
Bill of Rights - the 10 amendments
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/m-constitution
The Gettysburg Address, by Abraham Lincoln, 1863.
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/m-text-gettysburg


Wealth Inequality in America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPKKQnijnsM (Video)
The Rise of the Working Poor (extract from Saving Capitalism) *** (NF) Robert Reich (New Frontiers, Systime) 3,4 NS

Grace, extract from novel, by Philip Meyer: (New Frontiers, Systime) 5,2 NS
"The American Dream" is dead, and barely existed to begin with. https://alleghenycampus.com/19741/opinion/the-american-dream-is-dead-and-barely-existed-to-begin-with/


Focal points:

Declaration of independence, a new nation
Expansion, the Frontier and genocide
Constitution and Bill of rights, 10 amendments
The American spirit
The American Dream? or Nightmare?
Slavery
Civil War and emancipation
What it means to be American
US politics
Distribution of wealth
Working Poor

Arbejdsformer: Klasseundervisning, pararbejde, præsentationer og fremlæggelser




Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 30,00 moduler
Dækker over: 28 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 4 The Great Gatsby, værklæsning

Værklæsning:

Novel by F Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, April 1925.

Part of a topic exploring the US and the American Dream.

Kernestof:
et genremæssigt varieret udvalg af primært nyere fiktive og ikke-fiktive tekster, herunder et skrevet værk
̶ tekstanalytiske begreber og metoder til analyse af fiktive og ikke-fiktive tekster- væsentlige historiske, kulturelle og samfundsmæssige forhold i Storbritannien og USA:

Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 15,00 moduler
Dækker over: 23 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 5 Forløb 4. Globalisation


A topic on globalization, its consequences and cultural encounters

Texts from:

Fog m.fl: "Worlds of now", Systime 2022

Kernestof:
- Rolf Potts: Slumming the Golden Arches (2006) (4,1 ns)
- Peter Oborne: A Royal Salute to the Commonwealth (2011) (5,7 ns)
- Barack Obama: Fixing America's Broken Immigration System (7,2 ns)
- Ali Smith: The Go-Between (2009) (8,7 ns)
- Hanif Kureishi: The Migrant Has no Face, Status or Story (2014) (2,3 ns)
"Offensive fast-food ad pulled", china.org.cn, 23 June 2005 (2,5 ns)

Supplerende stof:
- Entering Globalization (8,1 ns)

Fokuspunkter:
Periods of globalization through history
Driving forces behind globalization
Positive and negative consequences of globalization, socially, politically, and culturally.
Samuel Huntington, Clash of civilizations
McDonalization
Commonwealth
Immigration
Refugees
human trafficking
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 30,00 moduler
Dækker over: 13 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
  • Faglige
  • Lytte
  • Læse
  • Formidling
Væsentligste arbejdsformer
  • Lærerstyret undervisning
  • Pararbejde

Titel 6 Forløb 5 Australia

This course examines Australian identity through literature, history, and cultural texts structured around the national anthem Advance Australia Fair.
Key themes include:

- Australia’s relationship with nature
- First nations Australians
- Historic politics of assimilation and the stolen generations
- the legacy of colonial history and ongoing debates about inclusion


Kernestof:
(-Sproglig variation og sproglige udtryksformer
- Tekstanalytiske begreber og metoder til analyse af fiktive og ikke-fiktive tekster
- Et bredt udvalg af tekster, der tilsammen beskriver væsentlige sproglige, historiske, kulturelle, og samfundsmæssige forhold
i Australien
- Tekster der behandler emner inden for kultur-, samfundsforhold.


"(RE-)DISCOVERING AUSTRALIA A very brief history of a very large country" (15,1NS)

"Advance Australia Fair" (1878) (Peter Dodds McCormick) (2,8NS)

Tracks (1980) (Robyn Davidson) Extract from Travel memoirs.(5,9NS)

The Yield (2019) (Tara June Winch) Extract from novel (8,4NS)

"Redfern Speech (1992) (Paul Keating) (4,9NS)

"Took the Children Away" (Archie Roach, 1990) (0,9NS)



Alle ovennævnte tekster er fra E-Bogen Boomergang på Systime.dk



Supplerende stof:

Witness History - audio documentary on BBC
Paul Keating's Redfern speech
https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct5yld

Film: Rabbit Proof Fence. Miramax.com


Arbejdsformer: Klasseundervisning, pararbejde, præsentationer og fremlæggelser








Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 28,00 moduler
Dækker over: 18 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer