女人半边天women, half the sky

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1、Unit6Women,HalftheSkyTextAI’mGoingtoBuytheBrooklynBridgeTextBBeginningAnewLead-inActivitiesPleasethinkoverthefollowingquestion:Isyourmotherbusy?Whatarehermaintasksindailylife?GroupDiscussion:Giveabriefintroductiontothesocialstatusofwomenacrosstheworld.(China,elsewhereintheworld)

2、HaveyouseenTheDesperateHousewives?OrganizationofTextAPartParasMainIdeasOne1-3Despiteherfriend’sadvice,theauthor,unabletoresistthetemptation,fallsforsuperwomanstoriesagain.Two4-7Theauthorencounterswithasuperwoman,whichinfluencesheralot.Three8-11Shetellsaboutwhatpreventsherfrombec

3、omingasuperwomanherself.Four12-14Sheanalyzeswhysheisstillfascinatedbymodernsuperwomantales.Five15Shecomestotheconclusionthattoher,admiringaheroineissomethingworthdoing.GroupDiscussion(forPart1-3)1.Whatdoes“theBrooklynBridge”mean?TheBrooklynBridgemeanssomethingimpossibleoranincre

4、diblestory.Folktalesaboutpeoplewhoaresogullibleastobepersuadedbyconfidencetricksterstobuywell-knownlandmarksarenumerousinAmericaandelsewhere.2.Thefirstthreepartsmaywellbegroupedunderonetopic.What’sit?Iamfascinatedbysuperwomen.3.Howdoestheauthorexplainthedifficultiestobeasuperwom

5、an?Bypersonalexperiences.1)Sheisunabletogetheracttogether.2)Shecanalmostexpectsomethingtogowrongassoonasshesetstowork.3)Everythingonherschedulemighttakemuchmoretimethanisexpected.4)Sheusuallyfeelsexhaustedafterabusyday.QuestionsandAnswers(forpart4-5)1.Whyistheauthorstillsofascin

6、atedbymodernsuperwomentales?2.Whatdifferentopinionsdopeopleusuallyholdaboutmenandwomen?3.Doestheauthorbelieveshecouldbecomeasuperwomansomeday?4.Whatarethepositivesidesofsuperwomenstories?CulturenoteFeminismInthe1960sfeminism(=thebeliefthatwomenandmenareequalinabilitiesandshould

7、haveequalrightsandopportunities)becamethesubjectofintensedebatewhenthewomen’sliberationmovementencouragedwomentorejecttheirtraditionalsupportingroleandtodemandequalstatusandequalrightswithmeninareassuchasemploymentandpay.Sincethenthegendergapbetweenthesexeshasbeenreduced.However

8、thebattlebetweenfeministandtraditionalviewsofaw