Unit 15: Part A - Reading

Part A: reading – ( Period: 91) Class: 12A8 Teacher: Bui Duc Tien School: Tinh Gia 3 Upper Secondary School Unit 15: Women In Society The roles of women today Working in the offices Taking care of their families and doing the housework Human civilization (n) Eg: Human civilization has taken thousands of years Homemaking (n) Eg: Women are always busy with the homemaking The age of enlightenment (n) Eg: The 18 th century is known as the age of enlightenment Childbearing (n) Eg: She is at the age of childbearing. Political philosopher (n) Eg: He works as a Political philosopher. Equal work opportunity (n) Eg: Women and men have an equal work opportunity Intellectual ability (n) Eg: Women’s intellectual ability is similar to men’s. 1. Human civilization 2. Homemaking 3. The age of enlightenment 4. Childbearing 5. Political philosopher 6. Equal work opportunity 7. Intellectual ability a. Triết gia chính trị b. Sự Sinh đẻ d. Thời đại khai sáng e. cơ hội việc làm công bằng f. Khả năng trí tuệ g. Việc nhà c. Nền văn minh loài ng ời [...]... that all individuals, male and female, were born with natural rights that made them free and equal These pioneer thinkers advocated that women should not be discriminated against on the basis of their sex Today, although their status varies in different countries, women in most parts of the world have gained significant legal rights The most important of these are: the right to have equal work opportunities... 50:50 A To free women from housework C To bring equality between men and women B To establish a friendly relationship between men and women D To argue that women have better intellectual ability 4 What do “ these pioneer thinkers” at the end of paragraph 2 refer to? 50:50 A 18th century European people B 18th century European political philosophers B 18th century European women D 18th century European... employment and many legal and political rights to women It was men who controlled most positions of employment and power in society The struggle for women’s rights – the rights that establish the same social, economic, and political status for women as for men – began in the 18th century during a period known as the Age of Enlightenment During this period, political philosophers in Europe began to argue that...1 According to the text , what was the main role traditionally accorded to women? 50:50 A Working in education B Building houses C Taking care of the house and family D Working in factories 2 Before the 18th century what was the attitude of societies towards women’s intellectual ability? 50:50 A respectful B supportive c resentful D disbelieving 3 According to the text , what is the purpose... civilization, deep-seated cultural beliefs allowed women only limited roles in society Many people believed that women’s natural roles were as mothers and wives These people considered women to be better suited for childbearing and homemaking rather than for involvement in the public life of business or politics Widespread doubt about women’s intellectual ability let most societies to deny education,... politicians 5 Which of following is not mentioned in the last paragraph as one of women’s legal rights today? 50:50 A The right to hold property B The right to equal pay B Equal employment D The right to vote 6 Choose the best title for the passage 50:50 A women’ s intellectual ability B The age of enlightenment C Women’ s rights D Women’ s roles in education Throughout much of the history of human civilization,... in different countries, women in most parts of the world have gained significant legal rights The most important of these are: the right to have equal work opportunities and pay to men, the right to vote, and the right to formal education . began to began to argue that all individuals, male and argue that all individuals, male and female, were born with natural rights that female, were born with natural rights that made them. care of their families and doing the housework Human civilization (n) Eg: Human civilization has taken thousands of years Homemaking (n) Eg: Women are always busy with the homemaking . most parts of the world have gained parts of the world have gained significant legal rights. The most significant legal rights. The most important of these are important of these are : :