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Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Stamoplysninger til brug ved prøver til gymnasiale uddannelser
Termin(er) 2023/24 - 2025/26
Institution Rysensteen Gymnasium
Fag og niveau Engelsk A
Lærer(e) Annette Fryd
Hold 2023 EN/s (1s EN, 2s EN, 3s EN)

Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb
Titel 1 Growing Up
Titel 2 The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Titel 3 Choices
Titel 4 American Hip Hop in a Historical Perspective
Titel 5 Normal People and Mental Health
Titel 6 Inequality in the US and the US Election 2024 Exam
Titel 7 India Now and Then - exam
Titel 8 Horror and the Gothic
Titel 9 Digitale ressourcer
Titel 10 Multiculturalism in Singapore GCP
Titel 11 Shakespeare and Romeo and Juliet - exam
Titel 12 Multiculturalism in the UK - exam
Titel 13 Dystopian Fiction Exam
Titel 14 Man and Nature incl. Romanticism - exam
Titel 15 Hemingway, minimalism, The Lost Generation - Exam
Titel 16 Repetition

Beskrivelse af de enkelte undervisningsforløb (1 skema for hvert forløb)
Titel 1 Growing Up

Topic on growing up. Focus on analysing short stories.

Robert Frost: The Road not Taken

Lucy Cross: The Sin Bin or Lucy's Heart
Hemingway: Indian Camp
Michael Richards: Just like That
Alex Garland: Blink and You'll Miss it

Jason Reitman: "Juno", 2008 (film)

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Titel 2 The Perks of Being a Wallflower

We read the novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower and watched the film with the same title and focused on the coming of age story and the differences between the novel and film.


Stephen Chbosky: The Perks of Being a Wallflower, 1999
Stephen Chbosky: The Perks of Being a Wallflower (film), 2012

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Titel 3 Choices

Topic about choices in life. Focus on text analysis and different genres.

Texts from Mette Herman: Choices, 2024
Jojoba Mansell: Hard Choices, 2012 - poem
Rachel Seamanns: Why I Left College, Twice, 2017 - essay
Sonya C. Dodd New Beginnings, 2013 - short story
Ernest Hemingway: Hills Like White Elephants, 1927

Supplerende materiale:
The paradox of choice | Barry Schwartz | TED
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO6XEQIsCoM


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Titel 4 American Hip Hop in a Historical Perspective

Forløbet beskæftiger sig med amerikansk hip hop i et historisk perspektiv. Vi arbejder således med raptekster fra genrens fødsel i 1970erne til i dag. Tekstanalytisk er der fokus på sproglig analyse af dels klangfigurer og dels sociolekter.

Kernetekster
Alle tekster er fra antologien Open af Eva Pors m.fl., Lindhardt og Ringhof, 2015
-’A Short History of Hip Hop’
-’The Message’
-’Proud to be Black’
-’Colors’
-’Brenda’s Got a Baby’
-'The Crack Commandments’
-’Stan’
-’Black Skinhead’
-’Love is Blind’
-’Looking Ass Nigga’

Supplerende materiale
Diverse musikvideoer
Filmen 8 Mile (2002)

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Titel 5 Normal People and Mental Health

We read Sally Roony's novel Normal People and focused on mental health

Sally Roony Normal People, 2018
Texts from Reading Normal People, 2014:
Sally Rooney + Ireland in the 2010s p. 14-15
Scarlett Curtis: It's OK not to Be OK, 2019
“Ella Purnell: "A Week in the Life of a Madwoman”  + the box about the author pp. 137-142

Mini series:
Lenny Abrahamson + Hettie Macdonald: Normal People, 2020

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Titel 6 Inequality in the US and the US Election 2024 Exam

Topic about the American Election, inequality in the US, and the reasons why Trump was elected. Focus on rhetorical analysis and discourse analysis

GCP

Materiale
Genefke, Nue & Wich: “Being an American”, Election Year, 2024 [Om immigration, Lectio 7/10]
Mette Holm: “Having Rights” + “Having Values”, Being American, 2024 [Lectio 15/11]
Kamala Harris: Concession Speech, 2024

J.D. Vance: speech at the Republican Convention 2024

J.D. Vance: Hillbilly Elegy (uddrag), 2016

Donald Trump declares Victory Speech, 2024

“How Trump Defeated Harris” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C450EnxM2fM

“What happened to the Rustbelt?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfASWPpeZLE


Chu: What has Donald Trump really done for the rust belt states? The Independent, 31/10 2020 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-rust-belt-trump-steel-manufacturing-pennsylvania-ohio-michigan-b1372995.html?callback=in&code=MJLLNTZHMDYTY2M2YY0ZYZEYLTGYODGTODC3ZMVIYMI1NDE4&state=9f5862606821473fa6204d835bdbfc92


Tong & Jahad: “Pride, shame and understanding why the white working class vote supports Trump”, wbur, 13/9 2024  [interview Arlie Hochshield] https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2024/09/13/eastern-kentucky-shame-trump


Jennifer Mercieca: “A Field Guide to Trump’s Dangerous Rhetoric”, theconversation.com, 19/6 2020 https://theconversation.com/a-field-guide-to-trumps-dangerous-rhetoric-139531

Kivowitz og Kung: “UCLA study tracks former President Donald Trump’s weaponization of words”,  21/8, 2024
https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-study-tracks-former-president-donald-trumps-weaponization-of-words

SRO:
Uddrag af Donald Trumps tale i Grand Rapids, Michigan 4. november 2024 (ligger under opgaven i Lectio)

Supplerende materiale


Jacob Kornbluth: Inequality for All, 2013 (Filmstriben)
“Inequality for All Turns 10: Has the Movie’s Warning Come True?” Inequality for All Turns 10: Has the Movie’s Warning Come True? | Robert Reich
Stern & Sundberg: Reversing Roe, Netflix, 2018
Diverse kampagnevideoer

Metode i engelsk

Diskursanalyse: “Narrating India: Theory and Analysis” pdf, 27/11 på Lectio
Dokumentet Rhetorical Analysis 2024

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Titel 7 India Now and Then - exam

Focus on empire

1. INDIA PAST - EMPIRE,
Tekster
- "The East India Company and the British Raj" pp 66-69 in the book Narrating India
- Kipling: "Lispeth", 1886 (Wider Contexts, p. 265-269)
- Kilpling: "White Man's Burden", 1899 (Wider Contexts)
George Orwell: excerpts from "Burmese Days", 1934

Film
The History of the British Empire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm9NlYfjqXw
Map of the British Empire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cB6RirM3ZY


About Indian English and English as a Lingua Franca:
David Crystal What are your views on the trajectory of Indian English?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhaaGjUPxd4&t=134s

How To Speak: INDIAN Accent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhaaGjUPxd4&t=134s

How To Speak: INDIAN Accent #2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wl86emfxYrs






2. INDIA PRESENT - EMPIRE



David Olusoga, “Wake up, Britain. Should the Empire really be a Source of Pride?”, The Guardian website, Jan 23, 2016.
(www.theguardian.com)
Zareer Masani, “Britain's Empire was a Matter for Pride, not Guilt - as we Indians know”, The Telegraph website, April 22, 2017.
(www.telegraph.co.uk)
- Excerpts of the novel "The White Tiger", 2008. (Wider Contexts, s. 290-295).
Anand Giridharadas: The Ideas Shaping a New India, 2011. (Wider Contexts, p. 310-312)


Ramin Bahrani: The White Tiger, film, Netflix, 2021
Danny Boyle: Slumdog Millionaire, 2009
Dennis Lim: What, Exactly, Is Slumdog Millionaire? Slate, 2https://slate.com/culture/2009/01/is-slumdog-millionaire-a-portrait-of-the-real-india-or-a-stylishly-shot-collection-of-cliches.html

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Titel 8 Horror and the Gothic

We have studied horror in literature and film from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to the present. Focus has been on literary analysis and film analysis and on reflections on which role the monsters play in the examinations of what it is to be a human being and how they can mirror how much inheritance or environment influence man.

Texts:
Hansen & Hansen: "Introduction to Horror" from Hansen" in "Horror", Systime, 2017
Edgar Allan Poe: "The Tell-Tale Heart", 1843
Mary Shelley: Frankenstein, excerpts,  1818, The Gothic Universe, Gyldendal
Stephen King: "Why do we Need Horror?", 1981 from Mette Weisberg: Stephen King's American Nightmare, An Introduction, Forlaget lee, 1991
Stephen King: "The Boogeyman", 1973
Michael Jackson: Thriller, 1983
Hansen & Hansen: "Reading, writing and watching with Freud – Freudian psychology and horror fiction" from "Horror", Systime, 2017

FIlms:
James Whale: "Frankenstein", 1931
Stanley Kubrick: "The Shining", 1980
Music video: Michael Jackson: Thriller, 1983

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Titel 9 Digitale ressourcer

Tilladte digitale hjælpemidler til årsprøve og eksamen.


1: Engram på MinLæring: minlaering.dk.
2. Do it Write på MinLæring: minlaering.dk.
3: EN-DA/DA-EN: https://www.ordbogen.com/da/
4: AmEn Dictionary: https://www.merriam-webster.com/
5: BrEn Dictionary: https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/
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Titel 11 Shakespeare and Romeo and Juliet - exam

Focus on Shakepeare's Romeo and Juliet
We have read Shakespeare's sonnets 18 +130 + excerpts from Romeo and Juliet and compared the play to har Baz Luhrman's film "Romeo + Juliet", 1996

Texts:
William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, 1591-95. The Excerpts are from  Bo Høpfner Clausen and Jesper Kaalund: Romeo and Juliet, Gyldendal, 2017
Back ground Clausen + Kaalund: Romeo and Juliet
Historical context 7-13,  Verse and prose p. 38-41m + Shakespearean Tragedy 46-48 + document about Elizabethan Grammar
We have read excerpts from the play and all the summaries in between in the book:
Prologue p. 58
Act 1, scene 1, pp. 66-69, ll. 149-231
Act 1, scene 5, pp. 94-97, ll. 40-126
Act 2, scene 2, p. 109-115, ll.  1-190
Act 3, scene 1, p. 146-150, l. 53-132
Act 5, scene 3, p. 231-233, l. 72 - 120

+ the summaries between the excerpts.

Why Shakespeare loved iambic pentameter - David T. Freeman and Gregory Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5lsuyUNu_4

Film:
Baz Luhrman: Romeo+Juliet, 1996
William Shakespeare - Playwright | Mini Bio | BIOhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geev441vbMI

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Titel 12 Multiculturalism in the UK - exam

Multiculturalism in the UK Exam - ved at blive opdateret

Immigration, Multiculturalism and Brexit
Topic about integration and multiculturalism in England from 1960 until Brexit now. Focus on rhetorical analysis of two political speeches and articles connecting Enoch Powell's take on multiculturalism to today's Britain and the issue of Brexit. We watched the documentary "The White Season" about multiculturalism in the UK and the influence of Powell's speech. We also watched the film East is East.

Background: Sten Pultz Moslund: "A Nation Shaped by Immigration" + "Understanding Invisible Forms of Racism" from Everyone is Here – New Shapes of Diversity and Belonging in Britain, Systime 2021

Background: "The Empire Comes Home: Immigration to Britain after the Second World War" from Jakob Sinding Skött + Casper Sylvest: UK Now, Columbus, 2023

Immigration as a source of conflict", "Immigration as a factor in Brexit", "Shared Values?"Immigration and Multiculturalism in the United Kingdom - Engelsk 1 - NDLA
https://ndla.no/r/engelsk-1/immigration-and-multiculturalism-in-the-united-kingdom/032da3d1d8

Unite the Kingdom': Over 100,000 anti-immigration protesters rally in London" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vn85wZddsI

Special Report: The Impact of 'Rivers of Blood'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jDlpv2o95Q

The Visual Propaganda of the Brexit Leave Campaign
https://hyperallergic.com/the-visual-propaganda-of-the-brexit-leave-campaign/


Speeches
Enoch Powell: "Rivers of Blood", 1968 (excerpt)
Robin Cook: "Chicken Tikka Masala Speech", 2001 (excerpt)


Films
The film East is East, 1999
Documentary The White Season, BBC, 2007, hentet fra youtube.com

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Titel 13 Dystopian Fiction Exam

Dystopian fiction focusing on typical traits of the genre , especially how typical problems of modern society are reflected in the text. We read Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, 1985 and Ray Bradbury's "The Pedestrian.



Margaret Atwood:  The Handmaid's Tale, 1985
Ray Bradbury: ’The Pedestrian", 1951. (PS. var i jeres skriftlige opgave ændret til Rose Wilkins: Walking)
Interview. Margaret Atwood shares REAL LIFE parallels in The Handmaid's Tale, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljvVUW2vrRU
Document "Dystopias: Definition and Characteristics" Read, Write, Think

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Titel 14 Man and Nature incl. Romanticism - exam

We have studied man's relationship with nature as expressed in various literary texst, with a special focus on The Romantic Period and how some of the Romantic ideas still live on in the present, and how they sometimes clash with reality.

Texts, most of them from Engberg-Pedersen, Grønvold, Ohland-Andersen: Wider Contexts, 2012

Introduction:
Chief Seattle: "Selling our Land", 1854
Robert Pack: "Dominion over Nature", 1993

Romanticism
William Blake: "The Ecchoing Green", from Songs of Innocence, 1789.
William Blake: "London" from Songs of Experience,1794
William Wordsworth  "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", 1807, "The World Is Too Much With Us", 1807
Wordsworth: Excerpt from Preface from Lyrical Ballads, 1801
P.B. Shelley: "England in 1819", 1839


D. Delaney, C. Ward & C. Rho Fiorina: Fields of vision 1, Longmann "Literary Background. The Romantic Period", p. 114-119

The Present:
Jon Krakauer Into the Wild + intro, Wider Contexts, pp. 207-209.

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Titel 15 Hemingway, minimalism, The Lost Generation - Exam

Brief topic about minimalism focusing on Ernest Hemingway's short stories, their minimalistic style, modernistic traits, the code hero and the concept of the lost generation.
Texts:
Hemingway: Hills like White Elephants, 1927
Hemingway: Mr. and Mrs. Eliot, 1924
Hemingway: A Clean Well Lighted Place, 1933
Hemingway: Soldier's Home, 1925

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