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Unit 9: Politics
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Unit 9: Politics
Introduction
1. What are the social issues which are currently affecting the world?
Unemployment
Corruption
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Riots & Protests
Police Brutality
2. Mention some other world problems that need to be addressed by the authorities nowadays.
Activity 1
1. Reflect on these 3 political issues in Chile. What would you do to fix the problem if you were president?
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The Chilean Pension System
The Educational Crisis
The Coronavirus Crisis
2. Debate in groups. Exchange points of view ant try to reach an agreement.
Activity 2
1. Match the words about a political campaign and their meanings.
Political Campaign
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- to chose
- a competition to choose people for the national government
- to leave a job
- information about an event at the time that it is happening
- most important subject or topic
- people who decide who will win a position in politics
- the latest information
- an interview with several reporters
- a competition to choose people for local government
- a rule that the government decides we must follow
- something you say in front of a group
- group of people that runs the city government
- to fight to make something popular
- proof
- words of warning
- to suggest something
- a person who is running in a political election
- to campaign
- candidate
- key issue
- voters
- to propose
- update
- press conference
- city council
- local election
- law
- to elect
- speech
- to resign
- evidence
- threats
- national election
- live report
Activity 3
a) What did the Math exam held in 2013 prove? How?
1. Can our political values make us irrational?
b) Mention a positive aspect of partisanship.
What is partisanship?
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c) What is cognitive dissonance?
d) How do social media bubbles work?
The quality of strongly supporting a person, principle, or political party, often judging the matter very carefully
e) What is a good way to avoid the distortion filter?
2. Watch the video twice and answer the
following questions.
a
FOCUS AREA 2
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PROBLEM
money
PROBLEM
time
PLAN
PLAN
FORECAST
money
FORECAST
time
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FOCUS AREA 3
PROBLEM
money
PROBLEM
time
PLAN
PLAN
TIMELINE
Project start
Result 2
TIMELINE
Result 1
Highlight