PROJECT STEP 1

I've chosen a topic that really interests me: GENDER EQUALITY.

1. FIRSTLY, I MUST PICK OUT A VIDEO WHICH DEALS WITH THE TOPIC  WIDELY

SECONDLY, I ANALYSE IT AND STUDY THE VOCABULARY .
IT'S THE STORY OF TWO GIRLS AND HOW SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES DETERMINE THEIR LIVES.

VOCABULARY:
SIBLINGS 
INEQUALITY/UNEQUAL
 HER LIFE GOES RADICALLY DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS
 TO REMARRY
TO FORCE TO MARRY TO A MAN THREE TIME HER AGE
TO GET PREGNANT AT
TO CONTRACT A DISEASE
TO BE OSTRACIZED BY THE COMMUNITY
TO EXPERIENCE INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC
CONTRACEPTION/ Sex education
TO STRUGGLE TO FEED THEM
BY THE TIME
TO BE ABLE TO DECIDE BY HERSELF/ CONTRIBUTE TO HER COMMUNITY
MATERNAL MORTALITY 
LEADING CAUSE
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES vs High income countries
TO BE LIKELY TO.../ You are three times less/more likely to....
 TO DO THE LION'S SHARE
TO HAVE AN IMPACT ON THEIR ACCESS TO education, work, labour market...
WOMEN'S INVOLVEMENT
ESSENTIAL TO ERADICATE POVERTY AND BRING ABOUT RADICAL CHANGE
COMMITMENT FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND HEALTH
HARMFUL SOCIAL LAWS MUST BE TRANSFORMED AND CHANGED
TO FULFILL THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN

THIRDLY, QUESTIONS ABOUT THE VIDEO
1. At the beginning of the story what is the difference between the two girls?
2. What's different in their lives at the end?
3. What has triggered such a inequality?
4. What measures can be taken to change such situation?
5. What's your personal opinion about the subject?
6. Do you considered yourself  as living in a privileged position?

AND TO MAKE YOU THINK ABOUT IT..

2. MY SECOND VIDEOS ARE ABOUT A WOMEN RIGHTS NGO

VOCABULARY:

• GENDER INEQUALITY
• TO INVEST ON GIRL'S EDUCATION
• TO MOVE OUT OF A VICIOUS CIRCLE  AND BECOME A REAL STAND-UP
• THE CENTRAL MORAL CHALLENGE OF OUR CENTURY
• OPPRESSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
• TO DISCRIMINATE TO DEATH/ DISCRIMINATION/ DISCRIMINATED
• SCARCE RESOURCES
• 50% HIGHER MORTALITY RATES
• TO BRING WOMEN INTO THE LABOUR FORCE
• OVERPOPULATION / OVERPOPULATED
• SEX TRAFFICKING
• SLAVERY TRADE
• POOR RURAL ILLITERATE FEMALES
• MARRIED AGAINST THEIR WILL
• PREDICTABLE SOLUTIONS: EDUCATION, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES..
• TRANSFORMATIVE/ TRANSFORMATION / TO TRANSFORM
• A SOCIAL CHANGE THAT WILL ADDRESS A MORAL CHALLENGE
• RESEARCH SHOWS THAT......
• WOMEN EMPOWERMENT/ TO GET EMPOWERED
• CONSTRUCTIVE LIFE 

QUESTIONS.

1.  What is the main aim Half-Sky?
2. Mention some examples of women who have come out of their dramatic situation.
3. What are the solutions?
4. Quote three main causes of the persistent poverty among women in the world today
5. What is an obstectric fistula?
6. How this women got over her problem?


TO TOP IT ALL: EMOTIONAL APPROACH!!!!
THIRLY A TESTIMONY: GET TO THE HEART OF IT WITH SENSE OF HUMOUR

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