Holdet 2z EnB (2025/26) - Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Undervisningsbeskrivelse

Stamoplysninger til brug ved prøver til gymnasiale uddannelser
Termin(er) 2024/25 - 2025/26
Institution Slagelse Gymnasium
Fag og niveau Engelsk B
Lærer(e) Trine Hesselholdt Lyne
Hold 2024 EnB/1z (1z EnB, 2z EnB)

Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb
Titel 1 Black America - EKSAMEN
Titel 2 Dystopia - EKSAMEN
Titel 3 Great Speeches - EKSAMEN
Titel 4 The Lost Children of Ireland - EKSAMEN
Titel 5 War - EKSAMEN
Titel 6 Language in Use
Titel 7 Love - EKSAMEN

Beskrivelse af de enkelte undervisningsforløb (1 skema for hvert forløb)
Titel 1 Black America - EKSAMEN

INDHOLD
In this topic we will investigate the history of black people in the US and in this way try to understand why the rights of black people is still such a big issue today. We will start out by looking at the slave trade and then move on to the segregated South and the Civil Rights Movement.

FORMÅL:
Vi vil arbejde med historisk bevidsthed, samtidig med at vi fortsætter arbejdet med tekstanalyse, som er påbegyndt i grundforløbet. Vi vil arbejde med både fiction, non-fiction samt film-analyse.

MATERIALE:

Tekster:
- Childish Gambino: "This is America": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYOjWnS4cMY
- Introduction to Slavery. From "Black Voices", Gyldendal, p. 8-14 (5 ns)
- James Hunt: "The Negro's Place in Nature". From "Black Voices",
  Gyldendal, p. 53-56 (3 ns)
- Solomon Northup: "Twelve Years a Slave" (excerpt). From "Black
  Voices", Gyldendal, p. 17-22 (3,2 ns)
- Steve McQueen: "12 Years a Slave" (film from 2013)
- "Sale of Valuable Slaves". Auction list from 1835 (0,5 ns)
- David Pilgrim: "What Was Jim Crow?". Ferris State University, 2000.
  Taken from: https://jimcrowmuseum.ferris.edu/what.htm (7 ns)
- "What Were the Jim Crow Laws?": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2Iwa9LeuFM
- Depiction of black people in popular culture:
  - Judy Garland in blackface (1938):
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9glvXLW1tw
  - "Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat" (1941):
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkdcEhiLrS0
  - "When I See an Elephant Fly" from Disney's "Dumbo":
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_v2exWrsGOc
  - "Little Black Sambo" (1932) (from 00:00 to 01.33):
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSfGvptL_TY
- Langston Hughes: "Merry-Go-Around" (poem) (0,5 ns)
- Maya Angelou: Extract from "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings". From
  "Black Roses". Kaleidoscope, 1984 (pp. 17-24) (8 ns)
- Tom & Jerry (example of black mammy figure):
  https://youtu.be/gtVh7riBNvg?list=PLWjzRAVkRjM-NWh2bX1ZF6ONXXaFMfXCw
- Alice Walker: "The Flowers" (1973) (3 ns)
- 60 Minutes-rapport om lynchings i USA:
  https://youtu.be/uHQK1rNd7Qo
- Billie Holiday: "Strange Fruit" (1939) (0,5 ns)
- "The Murder of Emmett Till". Article from: https://www.history.com/this-
  day-in-history/the-death-of-emmett-till (2 ns)
- Time: "The Body of Emmett Till": https://youtu.be/4V6ffUUEvaM
- Audre Lorde: Excerpt from “Afterimages” (1997) (3 ns)
- Kathryn Stockett: "The Help" (excerpt). From "Black Voices",
  Gyldendal (brugt til skriftlig aflevering) (2 ns)
- Tate Taylor: "The Help" (film from 2011)
- Martin Luther King: Excerpt from "Letter from Birmingham Jail" (1963) (5 ns)
Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 30 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 2 Dystopia - EKSAMEN

INDHOLD:
In this topic we will investigate the concept of Dystopia in literature and film. For centuries authors have explored imaginary worlds depicting near future societies governed by totalitarian regimes and characterised by a lack of humanity and individuality. We will explore literary classics, but we will also read examples of dystopian themes in new young adult fiction.

FORMÅL:
- Undersøge litterær genre
- Træne analyse af fiction

MATERIALE:
- "Model Citizen". Animated dystopian short film:
  https://youtu.be/mVLrBJYGxk4
- BBC Podcast on Dystopian fiction:
  https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09k0nzl
- Ted-Ed on how to recognize a dystopia: https://youtu.be/6a6kbU88wu0
- George Orwell's 1984 - Why it Still Matters (BBC News):
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFvuzu8vtY8
- George Orwell: "1984" (1949). Excerpt from the first chapter of the
  novel. (7 ns)
- Principles of Newspeak: https://vimeo.com/208891634
- Shirley Jackson: "The Lottery" (short story - 1948) (12 ns)
- "The Hunger Games" (film - 2012)
- Suzanne Collins: "The Hunger Games" (excerpt from the novel - 2008) (10
  ns)
- Introduction to the first person narrator in Young Adult Fiction:
  https://youtu.be/sh6XoWWuxno
- Kurt Vonnegut: "Harrison Bergeron" (short story - 1961). (6 ns)
- Veronica Roth: "Divergent" (2011) . We have read chapter 1 and 2 from
  the novel. (9 ns)
- The factions in Divergent: https://youtu.be/Hi_5rolttvA
- "The Handmaid's Tale". (tv-series - 2018). We watched season 1,
  episode 1.
Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 18 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 3 Great Speeches - EKSAMEN

INDHOLD:
In this topic we will work with a number of famous speeches and practise how to analyse them. You will be introduced to the workings of rhetoric and the keywords used in this linguistic science. At the end of the topic all students will write their own speech and analyse it.

FORMÅL:
We will work with rhetorical analysis and practise using the tools used in non-fiction analysis.

MATERIALE:

Background:
- How to analyse a speech (analyseredskab udarbejdet af læreren)
- Theory on Double Speak fra Open Wide
- Rhetorical devices afsnit fra Open Wide (pp. 46-48)
- The Rhetorical Pentagon
- Toulmin's Model of Argumentation
- Logical Fallacies: Mark Manson: "8 Logical Fallacies that Mess Us All Up"  
  https://markmanson.net/logical-fallacies

Speeches:
- Greta Thunberg: "How Dare You" (September 23 2019)
- Emma Watson: "Gender Equality Is Your Issue Too" (September 20, 2014)
- Donald Trump: "Presidential Announcement Speech" (June 16, 2016)
- Donald Trump: "Rally Speech in Nevada" (October 31, 2024)
- Barrack Obama: "Victory Speech" (November 4, 2008)

Videos:
- Use of Double Speak: obama-tax-dbl-speak.mov
- Obama's use of forms of appeal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
  v=wc1TrKIzAJM
- Toulmin's Model of Argumentation:
  https://youtu.be/GWnEbMZ0IaA
- Logical Fallacies: https://youtu.be/4CtofTCXcYI
Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 21 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 4 The Lost Children of Ireland - EKSAMEN

INDHOLD:
In this topic we will work with Ireland and focus on the influence of the Catholic Church on Irish society – both then and now.  We will research institutions like the Magdalene Laundries and Mother and Baby Homes and their influence on especially young women in Ireland. We will read a number of both fictional and non-fictional texts - including a novel.

FORMÅL:
- Værklæsning
- Engelsk-talende område uden for Storbritannien og USA

MATERIALE:
- James Joyce: "The Sisters" (1914) (short story)

- "The Forgotten Angels of Tuam" (news report)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gb_W87Ix5J8

- Group work on governmental institutions in Ireland (different texts for each group):
  
  1) The Mother and Baby Homes:
    - Chris Page: "Tuam - Ireland's Secret Burial Shame" (article)  
      https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/4ko2zsk2tb/Tuam
    - Vanessa Cezarita Cordeiro: "A Shameful Chapter of Irish History - the Mother and Baby  
      Homes" (article)
      https://www.humanium.org/en/a-shameful-chapter-of-irish-history-mother-and-baby-   
      homes/  
  
  2) The Magdalene Laundries:
    - Leanne Byrne: "Ireland's Hidden Survivors" (article)
      https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/BoWIe4x0Lj/Ireland_hidden_survivors
    - Sue Lloyd Roberts: "Demanding justice for women and children abused by Irish nuns"  
      (article) https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29307705

  3) The Industrial Schools:
    -  Leanne Byrne: "Ireland's Hidden Survivors" (article)
       https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/BoWIe4x0Lj/Ireland_hidden_survivors     
    - Ali Bracken: "‘I Was Just 11 When My Life Was Ripped Apart’ — Survivor of Sexual Abuse
      at Industrial School Seeks Justice" (article)
      www.independent.ie/irish-news/i-was-just-11-when-my-life-was-ripped-apart-survivor-of-
      sexual-abuse-at-industrial-school-seeks-justice/a1016092340.html

  4) The Neighbours of the homes:
    - Becky Milligan: "The Home Babies - The Wall" (podcast)
      https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/p06br4by    
    - Chris Page: "Tuam - Ireland's Secret Burial Shame" (article)  
      https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/4ko2zsk2tb/Tuam

- Peter Mullan: "The Magdalene Sisters" (2002) (film)

- Claire Keegan: "Small Things Like These" (2021) (novel)

- Enda Kenny: "Apology to the Magdalene Women" (2013) (speech)
Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 14 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 5 War - EKSAMEN

INDHOLD:
In this topic we will work with war and the experience of war. We will focus on the psychological issues related to war and focus on the soldier – both before, during and after participating in a battlezone. We will look at different wars fought by American and British soldiers and try to see if there is a pattern.

FORMÅL:
- Historisk forståelse
- Analyse af fiction og non-fiction

MATERIALE:
- Rupert Brooke: "The Soldier” (poem)
- Siegfried Sassoon: "The Hero” (poem)
- Selected war posters from WW1
- Propaganda video: "The Thrifty Pig" (1941)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8fjvfmnMqc
- Dwight D. Eisenhower: "Letter to soldiers before D-Day Battle"
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQ7IKM-jiJI
- Steven Spielberg: "Saving Private Ryan" (excerpt from film)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XijMMhs55oc
- History Brief: The Vietnam Conflict. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPJ8qoQ3MhE
- Tim O'Brien: "The Man I Killed" (1989) (short story)
- Photo Journalism (Vietnam War):
  - Ron Haeberle: 'The Mai Lai Massacre" (1968)
  - Eddie Adams: "Saigon Execution" (1968)
  - Nick Ut: "Napalm Girl" (1972)
- Stanley Kubrick: "Full Metal Jacket" (1987) (film)
- Sebastian Junger: "Why veterans miss war" (Ted Talk)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGZMSmcuiXM
- Joelle Rabow Maletis: "The psychology of post-traumatic stress disorder" (Ted Ed)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_n9qegR7C4
- Paul Harris: "A picture made him a hero. Then his life fell apart" (article)
- Ernest Hemingway: "Soldier's Home" (1925) (short story)
Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 24 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 6 Language in Use

INDHOLD:
In this short topic we will work with English as Lingua Franca. In April you are going to Barcelona on a study trip and in that connection you will most likely talk to some locals. As your knowledge of Spanish might be quite limited, you will probably try your luck in English. In this project you have to pretend that you are meeting up with a group of young people from Spain. They are your age and they are eager to know more about your country. In groups you have to make a video in which you explain about Danish youth culture as you know it.

FORMÅL:
- English as Lingua Franca
- Oral presentation

MATERIALE:
- "When Did English Actually Become The World's Official Lingua Franca?"
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkfSGIA8_a4
- Huxi Bach: "Dear America, We’d Like to Speak to the Manager" (New York Times Opinion)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBoLhWHx-as
- Etiquette and Customs in Denmark: www.visitdenmark.com
Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 4 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer

Titel 7 Love - EKSAMEN

INDHOLD:
In this topic, we will explore the concept of love. What is it actually all about? Is it just a feeling, or is it more than that? Why do people fall in and out of love? We will explore different aspects of love and read both fictional and non-fictional texts.

FORMÅL:
- Analyse af fiction og non-fiction
- Repetition og eksamenstræning

MATERIALE:
- Brad Troeger: "What is love?" (Ted Ed) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sY4rhvB9LE
- Robert J. Sternberg: "The Triangular Theory of Love" (1986)
- Tommy Clarke: "Reappear" (2020) (short film)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22l6w8n9iCc
- William Shakespeare: "Romeo and Juliet". Excerpt from Act 1, scene 5
- Baz Luhrman: "Romeo and Juliet" (1996) (excerpt from act 1, scene 5)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Q1cWqCqunw
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89nRTe7cong
- Sally Rooney: "Normal People" (novel, 2018) Chapter 1 + 2.
- Lenny Abrahamson: "Normal People" (tv series, 2020) Episode 1.
- Chanté Joseph: ”Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?” (article, 2025)
- Christina Wallace: "How to stop swiping and find your person on dating apps" (Ted Talk)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jZHw7Wf0v0
- Rachel Fields: "The Five Stages of Ghosting Grief" (Essay, 2015)
- Kate Chopin: "The Story of an Hour" (short story, 1894)
Indhold
Omfang Estimeret: Ikke angivet
Dækker over: 18 moduler
Særlige fokuspunkter
Væsentligste arbejdsformer