ORAL_2 __ STEROTYPES - humour - art - politics

 

 INTRO. 

Read about our cousins across the Atlantic:

• The tragedy of Canada is they could have had French cuisine, American technology and British culture. 

• BUT....

• Instead they ended up with British cuisine, French technology and American culture.

PART 1.   ORAL_2   

Your partner/s  can have very strong ideas about

 humour and stereotypes.

Take a look (1min) at the info below and try to convince Your partner/s that 

humour, art and politics can have a positive impact on people nowadays.

(running time: 5 minutes)

• “Heaven is where the police are British, the cooks are French, the mechanics are German, the lovers are Italian and it is all organised by the Swiss. Hell is where the police are German, the cooks are English, the mechanics are French, the lovers are Swiss, and it is all organised by the Italians”

Which, depending on your preference, could be heaven or hell?

Check the would-be key... here



PART 2.   You should be.............

You are visiting a youth conference in Belgium when you come across this old

postcard you got at Brussels.

   Read it in 90 seconds.  How much do ewe remember?  Test your partner. 

PART 3. 

                 How much do we agree with each one?

You are visiting a youth conference in Belgium when you come across this old

postcard you got at Brussels.

PART 4.  Albeit who is not a bit like this?

Explore  this webpage EU at 60:  ... link  




CODA: 

Everybody makes mistakes sometimes....

inefable Yanko Tsetkov -map of prejudice:


AND

Martin's Positive stereotypes: such as ‘Japanese and Koreans are all very smart’, ‘the French are very romantic’, and ‘all Canadians are polite.’”

Click an pick up your negative ones  

   mapping stereotypes

or Independence day!