unit 15 reading grade 12

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See a video clip and then tell me what their jobs are.

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Human civilization

Childbearing

HomemakingThe age of

enlightenment

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Equal work opportunity

Intellectual ability

D Làm cho văn minh

E Niềm tin văn hoá lâu đời

G Cơ hội làm việc bình đẳng

H Việc sinh con

I Thời đại ánh sáng

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Task 1: Scan the passage and decide whether

statements are true (T), false (F).

 1 People in the old time believed that women

better suited for childbearing and homemaking

than for working in politics

 2 Most societies education,

employment and many legal and political rights

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A Women in the old societies

B The struggle for

women’s rights

C The status of women in

society today

A GAME: LUCKY NUMBER1

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C taking care of the house

2/ CONGRATULATION !

You have chosen a LUCKY NUMBER

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3 Before the 18th century, what was the attitude of societies

towards women’s intellectual ability?

D

B to establish a friendly relationship between men and women

A to free women from

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D 18th century European

B 18th century European political philosophers

A 18th century European people

6 What do “these pioneer thinkers” at the end of

paragraph 2 refer to?

B

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C Equal employment

opportunity rights D The right to vote

B The right to equal pay

AA The right to hold property today

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

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Women in old society were considered to be (1) _ to men They played the roles of mothers and (2) _ only They weren’t allowed to work in business and (3) _ Therefore it was men who controlled most positions of employment and (4) in society.

nowadays have gained many legal rights equal to men Among

them, the most important are the right to vote, the right to gain (6) _ and the right to get equal payment in work.

liberation

Learn by heart new words and prepare speaking

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