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GENDER EQUALITY VOCABULARY

- INGLÉS

Video - Why are women paid less than men? HERE

 

Multiple choice cloze

Fill the gaps in the text with the correct word below:

 

Gender roles can be (1)________ as the behaviours, values, and attitudes that a society considers appropriate for (2)________ male and female. Traditionally, men and women had completely different (3)________, men were seen as the provider for the family and women were seen as the caretakers of both the (4)________ and the family. Gender roles influence a (5)________ range of human behaviour, often including the clothing a person chooses, the profession a person (6)________, and the personal relationships a person enters. People have occasionally felt pressure to act or look a certain way based on their gender. This pressure can make people unhappy, especially if they are being asked to be or act in a way that does not (7)________ who they really are. Today people have more freedom (8)________ ever to express themselves, regardless of their gender.

 

1

a  called

b  defined

c  mentioned

d  determined

2

a  both

b  some

c  all

d  none

3

a  parts

b  character

c  papers

d  roles

4

a  home

b  house

c  residence

d  place

5

a  big

b  wide

c  extensive

d  large

6

a  follows

b  continues

c  pursues

d  chases

7

a  appear

b  fit

c  adjust

d  match

8

a  from

b  what

c  than

d  for

VIDEO listening (from: https://freeenglishlessonplans.com/2020/11/17/gender-roles-b1-b2/?amp=1)

Why is Ross (the dad) so upset about Ben (the son) playing with a Barbie?

    1. Because he doesn’t like Barbies

    2. Because he doesn’t think it’s appropriate for boys

    3. Because his ex-wife gave him the Barbie

 

  1. Why does Ben have the Barbie?

    1. Because he chose it at the store

    2. Because Susan gave it to him

    3. Because they didn’t have any other toys

 

  1. How do Carol and Susan react to Ross’ opposition to Ben playing with the Barbie?

    1. They don’t pay too much attention to it

    2. They agree with Ross

    3. They are offended by his reaction

 

  1. What does Ross do about the situation?

    1. He shows Ben other toys to play with

    2. He plays with Ben and his Barbie

    3. He hides the Barbie

 

  1. Who tells Ross that he is exaggerating about the Barbie:

    1. Monica and Joey

    2. Joey and Rachel

    3. Monica and Rachel

 

  1. What did Ross use to do when he was little?

    1. Call Monica “B”

    2. Dress up like a woman

    3. Sing songs all the time

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