Holdet 2022 EN/a - Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Stamoplysninger til brug ved prøver til gymnasiale uddannelser
Termin(er) 2022/23 - 2023/24
Institution Å - Bogdepotkursus AB
Fag og niveau Engelsk A
Lærer(e) Jørgen Garver, Morten W. Wulff
Hold 2022 EN/a (1a EN, 2a EN)

Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb
Titel 1 Empowerment in English
Titel 2 The UK
Titel 3 Aspects of gender
Titel 4 USA
Titel 5 Horror
Titel 6 Værklæsning The Great Gatsby

Beskrivelse af de enkelte undervisningsforløb (1 skema for hvert forløb)
Titel 1 Empowerment in English

Empowerment in English is an introductory course to English as a subject, and the chosen texts aim to strenghten the students in their abilities to express themselves in class, while simultaneously, focus on good study skills.

Melanie Fennell, Self-Esteem, 1999
Rachel Seiffert, Reach, 2003
Ted- talk, Amy Cuddy, Your body Language Shapes Who You Are, 2013,
Tom Lamont, Is Public Speaking Really That Scary?, The Guardian, 2013  
Butler and Hope, The Pleasures of Study, 2007
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 10,00 moduler
Dækker over: 8 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 2 The UK

During this course we will be looking into different social classes in Britain, the welfare system, and British identity. (Ender ud i FF1)

Philip Larkin, This be the Verse
The Chicken Tikkaasala speech by Robin Cook
History of Britain in 10 min., https://youtu.be/VcnSsEVsrf0
BBC Documentary, Poor Kids in the UK


Translation: The British Parliament
Downton Abbey, episode one
+ characterization of Lady Mary Crawley

FF1 tekster:
Britain’s welfare system ‘unfit for purpose’ with millions struggling, experts warn, Miranda Bryant, The Guardian, 2022
Britain’s Broken Ladder of Social Mobility, The Times of London, 2017
Welfare and Class, Being British
Child poverty in the UK: the definitions, causes and consequences in the cost of living crisis, Hannah Westwater, 2022
Poverty not color is the real dividing line in modern England, 2012


Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 11,00 moduler
Dækker over: 11 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 3 Aspects of gender

Et forløb som tager udgangspunkt i en bred vifte af kønsaspektet, og inkludere blandt andet også flere sub-genres.

Period. End of sentence, short documentary, 2019
Shelter, movie, 2008 TLA releasing
Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour, Vogue, 1894
Emma Watson, Gender Equality is your issue too, 2014, Unsex me,
Barack Obama, President Barack Obama Says, "This Is What a Feminist Looks Like", 2016, essay
Cloe Angyal, You’re not a feminist, but…. What?, Guardian, 2010
Abigail Tarttelin, Golden Boy, 2013, unsex me
Four Waves- A history of Feminism, paper, author unknown?
Howard Manns, Shrill, bossy, emotional: why language matters in the gender debate, The Conversation, 2021
Chuck Palaniuk, Fight Club, 1996
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 15,00 moduler
Dækker over: 16 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 4 USA

Through this course we will study how America came to be the United States of America with the inclusion of certain key terms like; manifest destiny, the Westward expansion, the frontier, the American Dream, the notion of liberty etc. The various texts are included with the purpose of providing a clear picture of what shaped the US and its people and their culture.

Kernetekster:

(Fra Worlds of English)
America: From British colony to superpower
Emma Lazarus, The New Colossus, sonnet
American Progress, John Gast, 1872 painting
The Frontier Heritage, Edward N. Kearny, 1984
Excerpt of the Declaration of Independence
Coffee Break, Langston Hughes, 1965
Billie Holiday, Strange Fruit, song
The Transatlantic Slave trade, https://youtu.be/S72vvfBTQws    
Racial Inequality, Being American, 2 udg., systime.dk
Social inequality explained in a 100-dollar race!, https://youtu.be/4K5fbQ1-zps?feature=shared  
Youtube video about Philando castile shooting
https://youtu.be/85Y_yOm9IhA?feature=shared  




supplerende materiale:

Lady Gaga- The National Anthem
The Colors of the Wind- Pocahontas, Disney song
The American Promise (B-niveau), Barack Obama, 2008
Obama´s commencement address, 2020 (A-niveau)
John F. Kennedy, translation.
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 14,00 moduler
Dækker over: 11 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 5 Horror

Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: 14,00 moduler
Dækker over: 13 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 6 Værklæsning The Great Gatsby

Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: 10,00 moduler
Dækker over: 7 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer