Undervisningsbeskrivelse Stamoplysninger til brug ved prøver til gymnasiale uddannelser Termin Institution Uddannelse Fag og niveau Lærer(e) Termin hvori undervisningen afsluttes: 2011-2012 ZBC, Vordingborg HHX Engelsk A Elisabeth Andersen (Elan) Hold HHX 3.c Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb Titel 1 Titel 2 Titel 3 Titel 4 The USA, An Area Study Globalisation The UK, a country profile Reading a play, Passing Places Side 1 af 5
Beskrivelse af det enkelte undervisningsforløb Titel 1 The USA, An Area Study (forløbet blev desværre afbrudt på grund af sygdom, og desværre ikke bragt til ende af vikaren) Understanding the American, from Targets, Gyldendal 2006 Bruce Springsteen, Born in the USA (lyrics), 1984 Janis Joplin, Mercedes Benz (lyrics), from Targets, Gyldendal 2006 Martin Luther king, excerpt from I have a Dream speech, from The sky s the Limit, Systime, 1984 Richard Wright: A Negro boy and his Mother (short story), from The Sky s the Limit, Systime, 1984 Billy Joel, We didn t Start the Fire, Lyrics 1989 Studs Terkel, Call Me Arnold, The Sky is the Limit fokuspunkter August-september O To increase the students cultural awareness To introduce the students to values essential to the US. To enhance their ability to understand the American family and values essential to the American family. To enhance the students understanding of America and American ways To make the students aware of possible consequences of cherishing certain values To introduce the students to the concept of racism in the US and its consequences To introduce the students to government and politics in the US To enhance the students ability to understand and analyze both factual and fictional texts. Klasseundervisning/klassediskussion virtuelle /projektarbejdsform/ Individuelle præsentationer samt gruppe præsentationer Side 2 af 5
Titel 2 Globalisation Understanding the term: A. What Is Globalization? from http://www.globalization101.org/what_is_globalization.html Culture and Civilisations: A. The Clash of Civilisations by Samuel P. Huntington from Politics in a Global World, Systime 2008. B. The redistribution of hope The Economist December 18-31st 2010 Immigration: C. Boat people in Australia: Asylum or death? The Economist December 18-31st 2010 D. Geraldo no last name in The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros, Bloomsbury 2004 ed. E. No Speak English in The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros, Bloomsbury 2004 ed. Terrorism: F. Terrorism in Sweden: A close shave The Economist December 18-31st 2010 G. Extremism in Luton: What went wrong The Economist December 18-31st 2010 Labour mobility: H. Exporting America Shipping Jobs Overseas: How real is the problem? AFL- CIO (2004?) I. Why US IT jobs aren t coming back by Galen Gruman in InfoWorld 18 November 2010 J. Homecoming by Mac Margolis in Newsweek 14 March 2009. Film: Crash Januar Marts 2012 fokuspunkter - To increase the students cultural awareness - To increase awareness of the meaning of the term: globalisation - To make the students understand the consequences of globalisation on world cultures - To enable the students to participate in relevant discussions on global changes - To increase awareness of the different aspects of globalisation, concerning e.g. immigration, the work force and the economy - To increase awareness of the growth in India Lærer-foredrag. Mdt. Præsentation (gruppevis og individuelt) samt klassediskussion Side 3 af 5
Titel 3 The UK, A Country Profile Shakespeare and the Renaissance The Renaissance: Historical and Social Background from Fields of Vision vol. 1 William Shakespeare sonnet 130 from Fields of Vision vol. 1. Film: The Other Boleyn Girl William Blake and the Industrialization The Romantic Age: Historical and Social Background from Fields of Vision vol. 1. William Blake the Chimney Sweeper (1789 and 1794) The British Empire Rudyard Kipling The White Man s Burden from Worlds of English Systime, 2010 Immigration Multiculturalism undermines diversity, by Kennan Malik from The Guardian 17 march 2010 Politics The New Coalition Government: A not very odd couple from The Economist May 15 th 2010 Marts - April fokuspunkter To introduce the students to British culture, history and the various institutions significant to the country (Government and Monarchy) To practice the student s oral proficiency To enhance the student s vocabulary in connection to the topic To practice the student s ability to analyze and interpret various kinds of texts. Klasseundervisning/virtuelle /projektarbejdsform/skriftligt arbejde. Titel 4 Reading a Play, Passing Places Kernestof: Stephen Greenhorn, Passing Places, A Road Movie for the Stage, Systime, 1999 April - maj Side 4 af 5
fokuspunkter - At udvide elevens ordforråd - At udvide den enkelte elevs forståelse af britisk/skotsk kultur og historie - At introducere en, for eleverne ny genre. - Skønlitterær analyse - Eksamenstræning - At opnå større sikkerhed ved mundtlige præsentationer - At øve selvstændighed i forhold til løsningen af opgaver Klasseundervisning/virtuelle /projektarbejdsform/skriftligt arbejde/eksperimentelt arbejde Side 5 af 5