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Holdet 2t En (2025/26) - Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Undervisningsbeskrivelse

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Termin(er)	2024/25 - 2025/26
Institution	Marie Kruses Skole
Fag og niveau	Engelsk B
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Hold	2024 En/t (1t En, 2t En)

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Titel 1	Poetry
Titel 2	American values and American symbols [EXAM TOPIC]
Titel 3	Politics and tech companies in the USA
Titel 4	The English Language and Linguistic Varieties
Titel 5	Into the Wild [EXAM TOPIC]
Titel 6	The English and the World [EXAM TOPIC]
Titel 7	Hip-hop in America
Titel 8	South Africa [EXAM TOPIC]
Titel 9	Dystopia [EXAM TOPIC]
Titel 10	Skriftlig eksamen

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Titel 1	Poetry Silvia Plath: Metaphors - poem Emily Dickinson: Apparently with no Surprise - poem Vernon Scannell: Nettles - poem Peter Meinke: Advice to my Son - poem Ogden Nash: The Hunter - poem Thomas Hardy: Last Week in October - poem Seamus Heany: The Cool that Came off Sheets - poem Robert Louis Stevenson: From a Railway Carriage - poem William Wordsworth: My Heart Leaps Up - poem William Wordsworth: Skating - poem Anonymous: Barbara Allen - ballad William Shakespeare: Sonnet 18 - poem Roger McGough: 40–Love - poem
Indhold	Kernestof: Today Please read about "Imagery" (p. 8) at home Poetry.pdf description Please read about "Symbols" (p. 10) at home description Read (at home) about 'Sound features' (p. 13) description Read (at home) about 'Metrical terms and scansion' (pp. 16-17) description Last round of poetry ...
Omfang	Estimeret: 6,00 moduler Dækker over: 6 moduler
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Titel 2	American values and American symbols [EXAM TOPIC] Studs Terkel: "Arnold Schwarzenegger: The Dream of Being Best" (1980) - interview Michael Lee Cohen "Adam" (1993) - narrative interview LeAlan Jones "Our America" (1996) - transcript of radio documentary (excerpt) John Steinbeck: 'Of Mice and Men' (1937) - novel Gary Sinise: 'Of Mice and Men' (1992) - film Francis Scott Key: "The Star-Spangled Banner" (1814) - song Woody Guthrie: “This Land is your Land” (1940) - song Elvis Presley: "An American Trilogy” (1972) - song Emma Lazarus: "The New Colossus" (1883) - poem Edward N. Kearny: "The Frontier Heritage" (1984) - article Chappell Roan: "Pink Pony Club" (2023) - song 'The Declaration of Independence' (1776) - excerpt 'The US Constitution' (1787-1791) - excerpt Barack Obama: "A More Perfect Union" (2008) - essay (excerpt) Ralph Waldo Emerson: "A Nation’s Strength" - essay (excerpt) Walt Whitman: "I Hear America Singing" - poem (excerpt) Lin-Manuel Miranda: 'Hamilton' (2015) - musical
Indhold	Kernestof: Homework: Please read 'The Dream of Being Best’ description Today Homework: Please read 'Adam’ description Homework: Homework: Read chapter one in 'Of Mice and Men' (until page 18) It's a matter of style Homework: Read chapter 2 in 'Of Mice and Men' (pp. 19-38) 5. Stereotypes, Racism and Discrimination 6. Make a Film Scene 7. Write a diary entry or make a Tinder profile 8. Idioms 9. Angiv ordklasserne for alle ord i følgende to uddrag: Homework: Read pp. 39-47 in 'Of Mice and Men' Homework: Read the rest of chapter 3 in 'Of Mice and Men' (pp. 48-65) Bonus task description Homework: Read chapter 4 in 'Of Mice and Men' (pp. 66-82) Homework: Read chapter 5 in 'Of Mice and Men' (pp. 83-97) Homework: Read chapter 6 (the last) in 'Of Mice and Men' (pp. 98-106) Groups Homework: Bring your photo portfolio (for your presentation) Finish your tasks from last lesson Tag bogen 'Worlds of English' med (hvis I fik den sidst) Homework: Please read "The Frontier Heritage" (pp. 103-106) in 'Worlds of English' You may finish your tasks/questions from last lesson (for group talks with your teacher) At home: Finish answering the questions to: Homework
Omfang	Estimeret: 18,00 moduler Dækker over: 19 moduler
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Titel 3	Politics and tech companies in the USA Reading about: The Liberty Bell, The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution Presentations about: 1. (The Constitution + Federalism; Bill of Rights + Amendments) 2. The system with three branches of government + Checks and Balances. Add historical background about the system. 3. The legislative branch: Congress – the House of Representatives and the Senate + Voting on a bill 4. The judicial branch + the executive branch 5. The Republican Party (a little history but focus on their politics) 6. The Democratic Party (a little history but focus on their politics) Poem: "The Hill We Climb" Trump's inaugural address Film: 'The Great Hack' Song: "Welcome to the Internet"
Indhold	Kernestof: No homework Today Next time Select one of the topics below (for a group presentation) nyt link Have your presentations ready Topics X Homework: Read the article "Are Tech Giants Too Powerful? A Balanced Perspective on Breaking Up Big Tech" description
Omfang	Estimeret: 7,00 moduler Dækker over: 8 moduler
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Titel 4	The English Language and Linguistic Varieties The English Language and Linguistic Varieties Texts: Flensted & Petersen: Box on Communicating, Malling Beck 2006, s. 73-90  Finderup & Fog: Worlds of English, Systime 2010, s. 19-23 Blume: If You Can’t Master English, Try Globish, International Herald Tribune, Jan 10, 2006 (article)
Indhold	Kernestof: No homework Today nyt link Homework: Please read pp. 73-80 in 'Linguistic Varieties' LinguisticVarieties.pdf description Lyrics (I'm what?) Homework: Please read pp. 81-90 in 'Linguistic Varieties' description If you are done ...
Omfang	Estimeret: 3,00 moduler Dækker over: 3 moduler
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Titel 5	Into the Wild [EXAM TOPIC] Roderick Nash: ’Wilderness Defined,’ 1967 (excerpt) Chief Seattle: ’Selling Our Land,’ 1854 (excerpt) Robert Pack: ’Dominion Over Nature,’ 1993 (excerpt) Henry Thoreau: Walden (excerpt), 1854 Whitman: ’Song of Myself’ (excerpt), 1855 Eddie Vedder: ’Society’ (song) Jon Krakauer: Into the Wild (two excerpts), 1992 Film: Into the Wild. Dir. Sean Penn 2007 Focus: Society versus wilderness: How do you define wilderness and what is it that attracts people to it?
Indhold	Kernestof: Homework: Please read pp. 81-90 in 'Linguistic Varieties' description Today If you are done ... Homework: Groups No homework The Alaska Interior Into the Wild (another excerpt) Dramaturgi Coming up ... Medbring jeres "handout" om 'Into the Wild' Vælg/overvej et emne Homework: Grammar research (your chosen topic) Homework: Please read "Wilderness Defined" WildernessDefined.pdf description Læs venligst dette om aktiv/passiv: description Homework: Regular and irregular verbs.docx description Dagens grammatikemner: Homework Afsnit
Omfang	Estimeret: 12,00 moduler Dækker over: 13 moduler
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Titel 6	The English and the World [EXAM TOPIC] Background: Steen Moetzlund: "How Britain Has Been Shaped by Migration” James Thomson: Rule Britannia (song, 1740) Rudyard Kipling: The White Man's Burden (poem, 1899) Jomo Kenyatta: The Gentlemen of the Jungle (fable, 1938) Jamaica Kincaid: A Small Place (essay, 1988) Niall Ferguson: Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World (non-fiction, 2003) Enoch Powell: Rivers of Blood (speech, 1968) Andrea Levy: This Is My England (essay, 2000) Shashi Tharoor: Britain should pay reparations (debate, 2015) Shane Meadows: This Is England, 2006 (film) Winston Churchill: Speech delivered at the University of Zurich, 19 September 1946 - speech Nigel Farage: Why we must vote LEAVE (2016) - comment Boris Johnson: Brexit Address to the Nation \| This is not an end, but a beginning (2020) - speech James Acaster: The tea bag analogy (2016) - comment on BBC show Alexander Betts: Why Brexit happened - and what to do next (2016) - TED talk British culture (music, film, sports), including small presentations
Indhold	Kernestof: Homework Today Homework: Groups Læs om ing-former Læs om Sætningstyper Today (fællessamling kl. 9.30) Coming up: Next presentation Today: Presentations No homework Please bring the handout with questions for 'This Is England'
Omfang	Estimeret: 22,00 moduler Dækker over: 22 moduler
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Titel 7	Hip-hop in America Background: Characteristics of rap Rap analysis guide A short history of hiphop (from a compendium based on Eva Pors, Jacob Bækgaard, Kristine Lund Knudsen og Stinna Pedersen: Open Wide, Lindhardt & Ringhof (2015) Hip-Hop Evolution episode 1:1 + 1:4 + 3:1, Netflix documentary, (2016-2020) Songs: GRANDMASTER FLASH & THE FURIOUS FIVE: “THE MESSAGE” RUN-D.M.C: ”PROUD TO BE BLACK” TUPAC: ”BRENDA’S GOT A BABY” EMINEM: ”STAN” (And a song of your own choice)
Indhold	Kernestof: Homework:Please read: ANALYSIS - CHARACTERISTICS OF RAP pp. 2-4 description Today Homework: A SHORT HISTORY OF HIP HOP pp. 5-11 in the compendium Homework Homework: Choose a hip-hop song for analysis Hip-Hop Presentations, Yo! Next: South Africa presentations description Coming up ... Hip-Hop
Omfang	Estimeret: 6,00 moduler Dækker over: 6 moduler
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Titel 8	South Africa [EXAM TOPIC] Matthews: “The Park” (short story) Rive: ”The Man from the Board” (short story) Gordimer: “The Moment Before the Gun Went Off” (short story) Hawthorne: ”The Heart of the Matter” (article) Jones: "Apartheid ended 29 years ago. How has South Africa changed?"(article) Mandela: Statement from the dock at the opening of the defence case in the Rivonia Trail, 1964 (short excerpt from the speech) Biko: I Write What I Like (excerpts from his biography) Henley: “Invictus” (poem) Fugard: Valley Song (short play) Gabriel: ”Biko” (song) Attenborough: Cry Freedom, 1987 (film) Group presentations on aspects of South Africa
Indhold	Kernestof: Now is the time! Homework Homework: Today Happy New Year! 🎉 Please finish reading: ManFromTheBoard.pdf description * Please read the first 1 1/2 pages of “We Blacks” by Steve Biko (until "... dehumanisation has advanced.") - and try to answer the first three questions. Medbring dokumentet (fotokopien) om tegnsætning "You can blow out a candle, but you can't blow out a fire. Once the flame begins to catch, the wind will blow it higher." Questions for the film No homework Please read the rest of “We Blacks” 39th lesson (16/1) Please read: Biko - On Death.pdf (2 pages) I Get It Right* bedes I læse (orientere jer i) følgende: Texts and questions Groups Round one Round two Homework: Answer the 13 questions for pp. 8-31 in Valley Song Homework: Answer the 13 questions for pp. 31-57 in Valley Song "The Moment Before the Gun Went Off" Last South Africa text Next text
Omfang	Estimeret: 20,00 moduler Dækker over: 14 moduler
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Titel 9	Dystopia [EXAM TOPIC] ‘Dystopias: Definition and Characteristics’ (overview) Vonnegut: "Harrison Bergeron" (short story) McFadden: “Dystopian stories used to reflect our anxieties. Now they reflect our reality” (article) Collins: 'The Hunger Games', chapter one (excerpt from novel) King: "Let's Talk about Fear" (excerpt from essay) Atwood: 'The Handmaid’s Tale', chapter 1 + 2 (excerpt from novel) (And a dystopian text of your own choice)
Indhold	Kernestof: Homework In class I'll examine the remaining groups ("The Moment Before the Gun Went Off") Today “Harrison Bergeron” (same groups) *Synopsis
Omfang	Estimeret: 5,00 moduler Dækker over: 5 moduler
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Titel 10	Skriftlig eksamen Eleverne skal have adgang til disse online-hjælpemidler: https://www.ordbogen.com/da/ https://abc.ordbogen.com https://www.merriam-webster.com/ https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/ https://www.minlaering.dk/
Indhold	Kernestof: Hand in your exam notes Today
Omfang	Estimeret: 1,00 modul Dækker over: 1 moduler
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