Undervisningsbeskrivelse
Stamoplysninger til brug ved prøver til gymnasiale uddannelser
Termin
Maj / juni 2012
Institution
Handelsskolen København Nord, Lyngby afd.
Uddannelse
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Fag og niveau
Engelsk A
Lærer(e)
Annette Simonsen
Hold
1b
Oversigt over gennemførte undervisningsforløb
1B – undervisningsbeskrivelse 2011-2012
Britain
Industrial Revolution
Modern Times (film) af Charles Chaplin
The years of revolution, The School Times 1999
The Victorian Age 1837-1901, Fields of Vision, Longman
Uddrag af Hard Times, Charles Dickens, Fields of Vision, Longman
Child Labour, Get Ahead s. 87-89, Pløger, Helle; Fennefoss Nielsen, Mai-Britt; Forlaget Øknom 2002
Britain-et landeportræt
Fra: British Life and Institutions. Farrell, Mark. da. udgave v. Hansen, Eva B. Forlaget Åløkke, 2000:
Fælleslæsning: Government
Gruppearbejde:
Political Parties, pp. 38-44
Education, pp. 66-68
Religion and Beliefs,pp. 74-80
Film, Theatre and Literature,pp. 90-96
Food and Drink,pp. 112-118
Snapshot of young Britain: From “What’s up, Britain?” Ruth Flensted et al; Gyldendal 2008, Chapter 1:
Snapshot of young Britain – Introduction pp. 16-16
Teens talking – typical or terrible? pp. 19-22
Tema: Broken Britain and England riots –August of 2011
David Cameron’s statement in Parliament:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-14490251
England riots: Maps and timeline, BBC 15 August 2011
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14436499
England riots: The YouTube mugging that shocked Britain, BBC 2 March 2012
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-15232750
England riots: What’s the evidence gangs were behind the riots? BBC, 16 August 2011
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14540796
Video Riot report reveals 500,000 forgotten families, 27 March 2012
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17529908
Kultur
Kulturanalyse – Geert Hofstedes løgdiagram (”Det kulturelle møde”, Systime)
What is intercultural communication?
Hofstedes kulturdimensioner (Opgave 28.4 – opgave 28.5)
Claus Deleuran’s poster – Dansk, Danskere
(All Set for Business English: Kansi and Petersen, Gad 1995)
Body Language – Some basic gestures in body language
(Conquering the Market: Kierkegaard and Randa, Systime 1990)
Learn to speak body language (Conquering the Market: Kierkegaard and Randa, Systime 1990)
Zone distances (Conquering the Market: Kierkegaard and Randa, Systime 1990)
(Get Ready to Communicate, Your Basic Tools: Flensted and Faaborg, Systime 1997)
Business
Autentiske tekster om Business Profiles, marketing og business theories. Skriftlig Afleveringsopgave
om Marks & Spencer
"Business Theory in Brief", Adult Worlds, Munksgaard pp. 218, 219-223
Business Profiles, Marks & Spencer, Adult Worlds, Munksgaard pp. 226-229
Business Profile, "Ice Cream the Danish Way", Airport Magzine, June/July 2006
Business Profiles, "Harrods - The history in brief", Business & Communication, Futurum pp. 61-66
Teen Trends: "Teenagers at Teen: Tweens; Materialism Rules for Britain's Teens"; "Teens" Current
2005
All Set for Business, Gad, kap. 1-5, s. 8-30
Lisbeth Kjær: Business and Communication, Forlaget Futurum, Harrods
Fiktion
Roman og film:
Dead Poets Society by N. H. Kleinbaum
Short Stories:
Clara's Day by Penelope Lively, The Reunion by John Cheever
Grammatik
Stifinderen – en differentieret engelsk grammatik; Hanne Wacher og Kim Kjærgaard; Forlaget Andrico:
Grundbog og øvebog
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Culture
Tekster fra: Focus on Culture, Rasmussen, Anne Skaarup; Bank-Mikkelsen, Georg; Systime, 2001
Fælleslæsning: Kap 1 Cultural Awareness
Gruppefremlæggelser med udgangspunkt i bogen Focus on Culture
GertHofstede ’s Theories on Culture s. 19-39
Edward T. Hall’s Theories on Culture.s 42-47
Richard B. Gesteland’s Culture Characteristics s. 48-51
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Richard D. Lewis’s Cultural Characteristics s. 53-55
Fons Trompenaar’s Culture Characteristics s. 58-71
Grammatik
Inger Livbjerg: Engelsk Grammatik med Øvelser, Schønberg
Preposition handout
The USA
Introduction, American Ways
Obama’s inauguration speech 2009
Upfront’s guide to the constitution, New York Times Upfront 10 January, 2011
the Bill of Rights
http://www.whitehouse.gov/our-gov/our-government/the-constitution
The Declaration of independence presented by James Michael Root
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYyttEu_NLU
The American Dream
Traditional American Values and Beliefs, American Ways
Arnold Schwarzenegger from Your Society Check it out
Obama’s speech The American Promise from 2008, “Worlds of English” Systime 2010
Panther Power (sangtekst) by Tupac Shakur, Youth Culture in the USA, Systeme 2007
The Bill of Rights
What happens to the American Dream in a recession, The New York Times, May 8, 2009
Guns in the US
Batman shooting
Colorado theater shooting: 12 shot dead during The Dark Knight Rises screening; Guardian.co.uk, Friday 20
July 2012 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jul/20/colorado-theater-shooting-darkknight?intcmp=239
US Constitution, Article the fourth [Amendment II]
US Gun Laws The Guardian; Thursday 24 March 2005
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2005/mar/24/usgunviolence.usa
CNN Poll: Gun control opinions following shootings, CNN, August 9th,
2012http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/08/09/cnn-poll-gun-control-opinions-in-wake-ofshootings/?iref=allsearch
Bloomberg demands gun action from Obama and Romney, Cnn July 20th 2012
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/07/20/bloomberg-demands-gun-action-from-obama-andromney/
'Son of Sam' David Berkowitz speaks to the Daily News …, New York Daily News, August 10, 2012
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/son-sam-david-berkowitz-speaks-daily-news-decriesviolence-senseless-prays-victims-notorious-1976-77-killing-spree-article-1.1133269#ixzz23SRiWxWx
Guns, Butter and Then Some (blog), by Mark Bittman, The New York Times August 9, 2012
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/09/bittman-guns-butter-and-thensome/?ref=jamesholmes&pagewanted=print
Survival Video
Controversial City of Houston video: Run, hide, fight; CBS News, August 3, 2012
Side 3 af 5
http://www.khou.com/news/local/HPD-shooting-164903426.html
The Treyvon Martin Case - a murder case/hate crime/stand your ground law:
http://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/21/opinion/bellin-stand-your-ground-law/index.html.
Video klip: Obama’s gun plan and the NRA’s ad, CNN, 13 January 2013b
Black American history
Fælleslæsning: Ethnic and Racial Assimilation in the United States, Chapter 8,
s. 147-157, The American Ways, An introduction to American
Culture, Prentice Hall Regents
Gruppefremlæggelser
1. Civil War 1861-1865 (Abraham Lincoln)
2. Black Panther
3. Roas Parks
4. Segregation/Jim Grow
5. KKK
6. Malcolm X
7. Martin Luther King/Civil Right Movement
Filmen: The Help baseret på en roman af Kathryn Stockett
Political System
The Political System - Background information America in Close-up, Eckard Fiedler, Longmann Group 1993, pp 142151
Film: Thank you for Smoking
Climate theme
Al Gore’s documentary An Inconvenient Truth
Bjørn Lomborg’s Cool it speech: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=figJ1nrjUSk
This Way Forward (Newsweek April 23, 2007)
Tale of a Numb Planet, poem by Raja Puniani
2012 sets new temperature records, BBC 2 December 2010
Supplerende hjemmesider til yderligere information – her har eleverne selv valgt ud, hvad de kunne bruge.
http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/presentations/pachauri-un_nyc_2007-09-07.pdf
http://www.ipcc.ch/
http://www.greenpeace.org/international/
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6321351.stm
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/basicinfo.html
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/
http://www.climatehotmap.org/
http://www.nrdc.org/globalWarming/default.asp
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Elevprodukt:
Deltagelse i debat i klassen om global opvarmning
Skriftlig aflevering af essay
Fiction
Montana 1948 by Larry Watson
Genre: Roman
Elevprodukt:
Gruppefremlæggelse
Virksomhedsprofil:
McDonald’s
Fælleslæsning:
“The route to fast food franchising”
http://www.thetimes100.co.uk/downloads/mcd/mcd_8_full.pdf
“How McDonald’s came back bigger than ever”, The New York Times, May 4, 2012
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/magazine/how-mcdonalds-came-back-bigger-thanever.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0
Gruppearbejde og mundtlig præsentation:
 McDonald’s on the Cafe Market
 Working at McDonald’s and the American Dream
 McDonald’s in India
 McDonald’s and the health issue
 US Franchisees and their new ideas
 Fighting For Higher Wages At McDonald’s
 McDonald’s marketing
Written Assignments
The Multitasking Generation Eksamensstil 7. dec. 2011: Article, Blog
Climate Essay
Marketing to Tweens: Article
SRO med Afsætning og Engelsk
Subway Eksamensstil 5. Dec. 2012: Essay og E-mail
McDonald company profile (gruppeaflevering)
Black American History Synopsis (gruppeaflevering)
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