Holdet 3D EN (2025/26) - Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Stamoplysninger til brug ved prøver til gymnasiale uddannelser
Termin(er) 2023/24 - 2024/25
Institution Z - Mercantec
Fag og niveau Engelsk A
Lærer(e) Ulla Kjeldsen
Hold 2023 1D EN (1D EN, 2D EN)

Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb
Titel 1 Social Media
Titel 2 Area Study UK
Titel 3 Business and Customer
Titel 4 Culture
Titel 5 English as Lingua Franca
Titel 6 Area Study USA - The American Dream and Patriotism
Titel 7 From Civil Rights Movement to #BlackLivesMatter
Titel 8 The Hate U Give
Titel 9 Forløb#3

Beskrivelse af de enkelte undervisningsforløb (1 skema for hvert forløb)
Titel 1 Social Media

Primary focus:

Primary focus:
to read business-related texts that young people can identify with
to learn about the positive and negative things of social media
to reflect about how the use of social media can affect a young person's life
to reflect on how fake news on social media may affect democracy and world events
to learn about the four major social media platform companies and their business models

Kernetekster:
The poem called Look Up by Gary Turk, From Where You Are2, Systime 2022. (Originally publ. in 2014).

Social media apps are 'deliberately' addictive to users, by Hillary Andersson, the BBC Panorama online, 4 July 2018, https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-44640959.

The Social Dilemma, Docudrama, directed by Jeff Orlowski, Netflix, 2020.

Group work and presentations on the four major social media companies:

Groups 1 + 2: Facebook
Who is Mark Zuckerberg? Lucas Downey, Investopedia.com, 19 June 2022.
What is Facebook? Daniel Nations, Lifewire.com, 19 September 2021.

Groups 3 + 4: Instagram
Who is Mark Zuckerberg? Lucas Downey, Investopedia.com, 19 June 2022.
7 Reasons why Instagram is the best social media app to use, Khizer Kaleem, makeuseof.com, 4 Feb. 2022.

Groups 5 + 6: TikTok
TikTok: What it is, How it works, and why it’s popular, Deborah D’Souza, www.investopedia.com, 5 July 2022.
TikTok’s ties to China: Why concerns over your data are here to stay, Dan Milmo, the Guardian.com, 7 Nov. 2022.

Groups 7 + 8: Twitter
What is Twitter & How does it work? Paul Gil, www.lifewire.com, 29 August 2021.
Why is Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover increasing hate speech? Rashawn Ray, www.brookings.edu, 23 Nov. 2022.

Supplerende stof:
Creative task: Write your own poem about social media (in pairs)

Written assignment about social media - argumentative essay


Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: 15,00 moduler
Dækker over: 16 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
  • Faglige
  • Lytte
  • Læse
  • Søge information
  • Skrive
  • Diskutere
  • Almene (tværfaglige)
  • Kommunikative færdigheder
  • IT
  • Lectio
Væsentligste arbejdsformer
  • Gruppearbejde
  • Individuelt arbejde
  • Lærerstyret undervisning
  • Pararbejde

Titel 2 Area Study UK

Primary focus:
Britain's colonial past
Social Classes and the British Education System - How class is still linked to education in the UK
Football in the UK - hooliganism

Kernetekster:
The English and the World - the British Empire, Nationalism and Multi-ethnic Britain, Anders Daugaard & Jonas K. Andersen,  i-bogen Angles, Systime 2014.

The difference between the UK, Great Britain and England explained, youtube, 30 Jan. 2011, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNu8XDBSn10&t=58s.  

The Gentlemen of the Jungle (fable), Jomo Kenyatta (in 1963 he became Kenya's first Prime Minister), i-bogen Angles, Systime 2014 (orginally publ. in 1938).

The British Edcuation System explained, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikgAs1au4a0

The short story The Happiest Days of Your Life, Penelope Lively, i-bogen Worlds of English, Systime 2023 (originally publ. in 1978)

A Sense of Class, by Alex Spellers, Adult Worlds by Dahl et. al., Gyldendal Uddannelse, 2000.

Molly Innes: Now I'm an Oxford student, am I still working class?, i-bogen Compass, Systime 2021 (originally published in 2018)

Peter Walford on his public school memoires, i-bogen Worlds of English, Systime, 2022.

My social mobility journey feels more like an exhausting, endless quest by Poppy Noor, The Guardian, 2016 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/nov/16/social-mobility-working-class-graduate-britain

The film the Riot Club, directed by Lone Scherfig, based on the play 'Posh' written by Laura Wade, film release 2014.

It's hard to believe that these people actually exist, by Tim Masters, BBC online, 19 September 2014 (about the Riot Club).

First episode of the documentary series Sunderland `Til I Die, Netflix, 2018

Kevin Whitcher: A History of Hooliganism, i-bogen From Where You Are, Systime, 2011

Franklin Foer: How Football Explains the Sentimental Hooligan (extract), i-bogen From Where You Are, Systime, 2011 (originally published in 2004)

The film Green Street Hooligans, directed by Lexi Alexander, film release 2005

Supplerende stof:
Video about Union Jack: History of the Union Jack, youtube, published 2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVZQapdkwLo

Map of the British empire 1921, fra i-bogen Angles, Systime 2014. https://angles.systime.dk/?id=133#c558

The English and the World - a rough timeline, fra i-bogen Angles, Systime 2014, https://angles.systime.dk/?id=133#c559

Group work and presentation about a former British colony of the students' own choosing.

How to analyse fiction, the English Handbook, Systime, https://theenglishhandbook.systime.dk/?id=148

How to analyse film, the English Handbook, Systime, https://theenglishhandbook.systime.dk/?id=175




Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 32 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 3 Business and Customer

Primary focus:
To learn about advertising
To learn about retailing

Kernetekster (alt materiale er samlet i et kompendium):

Ward, Susan: “Advertising and the Ways to Go About it”. December 15, 2018. TheBalancesmb.com

Notopoulos, Katie: “Apple Launches New MacBook Pros (with A Notch) And New AirPods”. October 28, 2021. Buzzfeed.com.

Apple: “The new MacBook Pro | Supercharged for Pros | Apple”. October 18, 2021. YouTube.

Amadeo, Kimberly & Estevez, Eric: “The Retail Industry and Its Impact on the Economy”. March 26, 2022. TheBalance.com

Welfare, Anthony: “The Fives Principles of Retail”. In The Retail Handbook. July 12, 2012. Ecademy Press.  

Blakemore, Erin: “Inside the Rise and Fall of Toys ‘R’ Us”. March 15, 2019. History.com

Urbact RetaiLink: “The Evolution of Retail (Animation)” July 13, 2016. YouTube.  

Supplerende stof:
Group work: SuperBowl Commercials
1.   Amazon’s Big Game Commercial: Mind Reader
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0UEAr8I9G8
2. Seth Rogan x Paul Rudd x Lay's - "Golden Memories".
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5GxqhIWLlE
3. Pringles | Stuck In: 90
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjZ_O-c3QRw
4. Frito Lay Super Bowl Commercial 2022 Push It
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6qrzNs5PWg
5. "The New Frontier" Salesforce.
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNYf6b9Yg9Y
6: Nissan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BZdfpiR2PQ
7: BMW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDwN4CPRS3Q

Group Work: Company Profile (presentations): Walmart, Target, Nike, Amazon, Apple, Costco

Argumentative essay: Kidfluencers (eksamensopgave, december 2019)
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 17 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 4 Culture

Primary focus:

Cultural theories: Hofstede, Hall
Danish Culture vs. British culture (argumentative essay)
Proverbs
Doing business abroad - China

Kernestof:

"Geert Hofstede". Company, Culture, Communication, Gitte Jæger Nehlsen, Systime. https://ccc.systime.dk/?id=p170

"Edward T. Hall". Company, Culture, Communication. Gitte Jæger Nehlsen, Systime. https://ccc.systime.dk/?id=p160

Geert Hofstede’s Onion Diagram. Extract from the book Focus on Culture, Anne Skaarup Rasmussen and Georg Bank-Mikkelsen, Systime, Århus, 2001.

Reeta Chakrabarti "Pace of modern life: UK v Denmark" https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-23494970

Helen Russell: “How embracing the Danish lifestyle made me happier (and why it can for you, too)”
https://www.stylist.co.uk/travel/how-living-danishly-made-me-happier-why-it-can-for-you-too-quality-of-life-denmark-world-happiness/6062

Avi Nagel: Next stop China: How small businesses can tame the dragon. 24. marts 2017. Copyright Guardian News & Media Ltd 2017. https://ccc.systime.dk/?id=137#c614
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 6 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
  • Faglige
  • Lytte
  • Læse
  • Skrive
  • Diskutere
  • Formidling
  • Almene (tværfaglige)
  • Kommunikative færdigheder
Væsentligste arbejdsformer
  • Individuelt arbejde
  • Lærerstyret undervisning
  • Pararbejde

Titel 5 English as Lingua Franca

Primary focus:

Definition of English as Lingua Franca + typical mistakes in ELF-communication.
Kachru's model.
Different varieties of English - accent, dialect, pidgin, creole

Kernestof:

The English Handbook: "English as Lingua Franca" https://theenglishhandbook.systime.dk/?id=p166&L=0

TedTalk: Heather Hansen: "How to speak bad English perfectly" https://www.ted.com/talks/heather_hansen_2_billion_voices_how_to_speak_bad_english_perfectly

Supplerende stof:
Differents varities of English: Transcript of a recording with a fifty-three-year-old woman from Gabon, Africa.


Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 7 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
  • Faglige
  • Lytte
  • Skrive
  • Diskutere
  • Formidling
  • Almene (tværfaglige)
  • Kommunikative færdigheder
Væsentligste arbejdsformer
  • Gruppearbejde
  • Individuelt arbejde
  • Lærerstyret undervisning
  • Pararbejde

Titel 6 Area Study USA - The American Dream and Patriotism

Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 24 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 7 From Civil Rights Movement to #BlackLivesMatter

The Civil Rights Movement.
The history of #BlackLivesMatter
The Michael Brown case - non-fiction analysis
Colin Caepernick and Nike - Analysis of commercial

Kernetekster:

Slavery in America (6-14 from Causes and Consequences of the African-American Civil Rights Movement, Michael Weber, Raintree, 1998)

Movie: The Butler

"Literacy as a requirement for voting": https://ballotpedia.org/Literacy_as_a_requirement_for_voting

"Equality still elusive 50 years after Civil Rights Act".
(http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/01/19/civil-rights-act-progress/4641967/)

Channel 4 News: "Black Lives Matter explained: The history of a movement" https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=YG8GjlLbbvs

Non-fiction analysis: Two articles about the Michael Brown case:
    
The Guardian: "Michael Brown Sr urges protesters to step up efforts on shooting anniversary"
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/08/michael-brown-shooting-anniversary-ferguson-protests

The Daily Mail: "'Hurts every day': Michael Brown Sr says that 'nothing has changed' one year after his son was       shot dead in Ferguson" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3191417/Hurts-day-Michael-Brown-Sr-says-changed-one-year-son-shot-dead-Ferguson.html

"Black Lives Matter: Where does 'taking a knee' come from?" https://www.bbc.com/news/explainers-53098516

Analysis of Kaepernick Nike Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lomlpJREDzw

The Independent: Black Lives Matter movement nominated for Nobel peace prize (https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/black-lives-matter-nobel-peace-prize-petter-eide-b1795115.html)

Supplerende stof:

Students took the 1964 Louisiana litereracy test. https://sharetngov.tnsosfiles.com/tsla/exhibits/aale/pdfs/Voter%20Test%20LA.pdf

Podcast: A decade of watching black people die (https://www.npr.org/2020/05/29/865261916/a-decade-of-watching-black-people-die?t=1612170536303&t=1651749805415)

Group work: Different persons and organisations that played an important role during the 1950s and 1960s: Emmet Till, The Jim Crow Laws, Rosa Parks, Ku Klux Klan, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, The Black Panthers, the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Horisont: "På knæ - han startede bølgen" https://www.dr.dk/drtv/se/horisont_-paa-knae-_-han-startede-boelgen_190821
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 7 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
  • Faglige
  • Lytte
  • Læse
  • Søge information
  • Skrive
  • Diskutere
  • Formidling
  • Almene (tværfaglige)
  • Analytiske evner
  • Kommunikative færdigheder
  • Overskue og strukturere
  • Personlige
  • Ansvarlighed
  • Kreativitet
  • Sociale
  • Samarbejdsevne
  • IT
  • Lectio
Væsentligste arbejdsformer
  • Gruppearbejde
  • Individuelt arbejde
  • Lærerstyret undervisning
  • Pararbejde

Titel 8 The Hate U Give

Primary focus:
To read a novel - how to read fiction
Relate to Area Study USA (from Civil Rights Movement to #BlackLivesMatter)
Indhold
Kernestof:
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 22 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
  • Faglige
  • Lytte
  • Læse
  • Skrive
  • Diskutere
  • Formidling
  • Almene (tværfaglige)
  • Analytiske evner
  • Kommunikative færdigheder
  • Overskue og strukturere
  • Personlige
  • Selvstændighed
  • Initiativ
  • Ansvarlighed
  • Kreativitet
  • Sociale
  • Samarbejdsevne
  • IT
  • Lectio
Væsentligste arbejdsformer
  • Gruppearbejde
  • Individuelt arbejde
  • Lærerstyret undervisning
  • Pararbejde

Titel 9 Forløb#3

Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 0 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer