WELCOME TO OUR CLASS
TEACHER: Le thi my duyen
Gender
Equality
Discrimination
Force
Enrol
Pursue
Sue
Juggle
Loneliness
Eleminate
Housework
Promote
Career
Preference
Limitation
Performance
Leader
Housewife
Female
Married
Care – giver
Bread - winner
Family
Co-worker
Job
Agree
Disagree
Guess
01
02
03
04
Gender inequalities still remain:
+ Paid less than male colleagues
+ Starting family -> force many to leave their job
Gender equality benefits everyone:
+ creativity and innovation
+ Better financial performance
Solutions for unequal job opportunities:
+Introduce fair recruitment policies
+Improving workplace facilities
+ Providing training opportunities
Unit 6: Gender Equality
Lesson 3: Speaking
Equal Job Opportunities
1, Before you speak
Vocabulary
1, , natural role /ˈnætʃrəl rəʊl / (n)
vai trò tự nhiên
2, care-giver /ˈkeəɡɪvə(r)/ (n)
người chăm sóc
3, bread-winner /ˈbredwɪnə(r)/ (n) người trụ cột gia đình
4, trouble-maker /ˈtrʌblmeɪkə(r)/ (n) người gây rối
5, pursue /pəˈsjuː/ (v) theo đuổi
Pursue a career

Structures
I agree (that…)
I don’t think that… .
That’s true.
I guess so.
Yes, but… .
Actually, I think… .
Exactly.
That’s for sure.
I couldn’t agree more.
Very true, but… .
Sure, but… .
Example:
Agreement: I agree that women should pursue a career
Disagreement: I don’t agree that women should pursue a career

WHILE YOU SPEAK
Activity 1: Work in pairs.
Using the phrases and structures to give your opinion.
I don’t think that men are better leaders than women
..............
women’s natural roles are care – givers and housewives
2. ..............
men are traditional decision – makers and bread – winners.
3................
women are more hard – working than men although they are physically weaker.
4................. women may become trouble – makers because they are too talkative
5.................
men are not as good with children as women
Activity 2: Work in groups. Discuss the statement

Women often become passive and dependent on their husbands.
Women will be axhausted if they have to do two jobs: at work and at home.
Women usually get less pay than men for doing the same job.
Men should share household tasks with their wives.
Married women should not pursue a career
EXAMPLE
Student A: I think married women should not persue a career
Student B: I agree. I believe they should stay at home, doing housework and looking after their husbands and children
Student C: Actually, I think they should continue persuing a career. It is boring and tiring doing housework
Women should not to pursue a career or struggle to be wealthy, their major role in the society is to bear and raise children - Nigerian humanist, Mazi Uju Nwokorobia says

I disagree with that statement. It is boring and tiring to do housework. Men should share housework tasks with their wives. Women should have a job although women usually get less pay than men for doing the same job.