English 12 Unit 15: Reading

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Unit 15: Women in society

A: Reading

• She is working on a computer

• Her role is as a social worker

1

• She is going shopping

• Her role is as a housewife

2

6

• She is teaching her children

• Her role is as a mother

3

• She is having diner with her family

• Her role is as a housewife

4

• She is watching TV with her

husband and children

• Her role is as a wife and a

mother

5

• She is recycling the bottles

• Her role is as a social worker

6

II/ While you read

• Main role traditionally

• Accord [ə'kɔ:d]

• Intellectual ability

• Pioneer thinker

• Advocate ['ædvəkit]

• Discriminate [dis'krimineit]

• Resentful [ri'zentfl]

• disbelieving

• Vai trß chÝnh thèng

• Ban cho

• Kh¶ n¨ng trÝ tuÖ

• Nhµ t t ëng tiªn phong

• T¸n thµnh

• Ph©n biÖt

• PhÉn uÊt

• Hoµi nghi, nghi ngê

Task 1:

Task 1: give Vietnamese equivalents to the

following words and phrases

1.Human civilization

2.Childbearing

3.Involvement

4.Age of Enlightenment

5.Deep seated cultural beliefs

6.Homemaking

7.Intellectual ability

8.Equal work opportunity

Nền văn minh nhân loại

Sự sinh đẻ

Sự tham gia Thời đại khai sáng

Niền tin ăn sâu vào tiềm thức Việc nội trợ

Khả năng trí tuệ Cơ hội làm việc bình đẳng

6

2

3

Task 2: Choose the best opyion A, B, C, or

D to answer the following questions.

1 According to the text, what was the main role traditionally accorded to women?

A.Working in education

B.Building houses

C.Taking care of the house and family

D.Working in factories

Task 2: Choose the best opyion A, B, C, or

D to answer the following questions.

2 Before the 18th century, what was the attitude

of societies towards women’s intellectual ability? A.respectful

B.supportive

C.resentful

D.disbelieving

Task 2: Choose the best opyion A, B, C, or

D to answer the following questions.

3 According to the text, what is the purpose

of the struggle for women’s rights?

A.To free women from housework

B.To establish a friendly relationship between men and women

C.To bring equality between men and women

D.To argue that women have better intellectual ability

Task 2: Choose the best opyion A, B, C, or

D to answer the following questions.

4 What do “these pioneer thinkers” at the

end of paragraph 2 refer to?

A.the 18th century European people

B.the 18th century European political philosophers C.the 18th century European women

D.the 18th century European politicians

Task 2: Choose the best opyion A, B, C, or

D to answer the following questions.

5 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the last paragraph as one of women’s legal rights

today?

A.The right to hold property

B.The right to equal pay

C.Equal employment opportunity rights

D.The right to vote

Lucky number

Congratulation

Task 3: Choose the best title for the

passage

5 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the last paragraph as one of women’s legal rights

today?

A.women’s intellectual ability

B.The Age of Enlightenment

C.Women’s rights

D.Women’s rule in Education

the reading passage by choosing

ONE sentence for each

paragraph

1 The struggle for women’s rights began in

philosophers believed that women should

be treated equally

2 Today women enjoy important legal

rights such as equal work and pay right, the

right to vote and to gain education

3 In the past, women were limited the role

as they were believed to have low

intellectual ability

A Paragraph 1

B Paragraph 2

C Paragraph 3