Harmonize 4 Culture 360
Harmonize 4 Culture 360
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               Lesson objectives                                                 Number of figures: eight (six adults, a child and a dog)
               Learn about storytelling in Dublin, Ireland                       Activity of the figures: They are waiting for ships to
               Talk about a cultural figure                                      emigrate to the US and Canada.
                                                                                 What the figures look like: extremely thin, with sad
               Hotspot key                                                       expressions
                  A video about the famine memorial sculpture, by               • Allow students time to discuss the questions in pairs, then
                   Rowan Gillespie                                                 elicit their opinions and ideas.
                  An audio guide explaining the story of the painting
                   Meeting on the Turret Stairs                                  3        Audio script p161
                  A podcast about Irish folk music and the song                 • Read out the task and explain the meaning of turret
                   Molly Malone                                                      (a small tower on top of a castle).
                                                                                 •   Click on the circle icon to play the audio guide for
           There are five Culture 360° lessons. These are designed to                students to answer questions 1–3.
           be standalone lessons which can be used flexibly at any               •   Check answers with the class.
           time during the course. To access the 360° content for each
           lesson, click on the ‘Explore’ heading or the 360° logo. Use          ANSWERS
           the arrows on the toolbar to rotate the image 360°. Parts             1   He painted it in 1864.
           of the 360° image may appear blurred or distorted. This is            2   They are in love.
           normal in a 360° image. There are three or four symbols on            3   Hellelil’s father told his sons to kill Hildebrand.
           each 360° image which you can click on to access video,               4   Students’ own answers
           reading texts and audio. To help with navigation, the notes           4        Audio script p161
           here will tell you where each symbol can be found. In
           addition to this, when you hover over an icon, the Student
                                                                                 • Ask students to read the questions, then click on the
                                                                                     diamond icon to play the podcast for students to answer
           Book exercise number will flash up, so you can be sure you
                                                                                     questions 1 and 2.
           are clicking on the correct icon for the exercise.
                                                                                 •   Check answers for questions 1 and 2, then elicit students’
           Warm-up                                                                   opinions and ideas for question 3.
           • Ask: How would you define ‘art’? What are some different            ANSWERS
               forms of art? Which form of art do you appreciate most? Put       1 The tradition of Irish folk music is 2,000 years old.
               students into pairs to discuss the questions.                     2 The song is about a pretty girl called Molly Malone,
           •   Elicit a definition of art (e.g. the making of objects, images,     who sold seafood on the streets of Dublin. It repeats
               music, etc. that are beautiful or express ideas or feelings)        the words she shouted while trying to sell her seafood.
               and some forms of art (e.g. painting, sculpture, literature,        Molly became too ill to continue working and died
               architecture, music, dancing).                                      very young, but the song says her ghost still walks the
           •   Ask a few students to tell the class which form of art they         streets selling seafood.
               appreciate the most and why.                                      3 Students’ own answers
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           Think
                                                                                 • Read out the questions and make sure students
           1                                                                         understand them.
           • Allow students time to discuss the questions in pairs, then         •   Allow students time to share their ideas in pairs.
               elicit ideas from the class.                                      •   Ask a few students to share their ideas with the class.
               Learn about ethical shopping at a famous London market           • Click on the square symbol to play the video for students to
                                                                                    answer the first question. Check the answer with the class.
               Talk about international food
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               Hotspot key                                                      The countries mentioned are Switzerland, Greece and
                  A video documentary about fresh produce at                   Croatia. The foods mentioned are cheese, olives and oils.
                   Borough Market                                               • Elicit why it is important to have international food.
                  A video about international food sold at Borough             • Ask: What types of international food does your family buy?
                   Market                                                         Where is it grown / produced? What are the negative points
                  An audio about shopping at the supermarket rather              about buying food from other countries? Put students into
                   than the market                                                pairs to discuss the questions, then conduct some class
                                                                                  feedback.
           Warm-up                                                              4        Audio script p162
           • Ask: What are some shops and places where you can buy              • Click on the heart symbol to play the audio for students to
               food? Allow students a minute to brainstorm ideas in                 complete the table.
               pairs, then elicit suggestions, e.g. supermarket, bakery,        • Allow students time to compare their answers in pairs,
               market, convenience store, café, vending machine, school             then check with the class.
               canteen.
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           •   Ask students to tell their partner about food they have
                                                                                Supermarket: You can go in your car and park easily.
               bought from these places recently.
                                                                                You can buy everything at the same time. You can buy
           •   Ask a few students to share some details with the class.         seasonal produce all year round. It’s cheaper to shop
                                                                                there. There are lots of discounts. They are always open.
           Think                                                                Market: You can buy some foods only at the time of year
                                                                                they are in season. Some things are very expensive.
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           • Allow students time to discuss the questions in pairs, then        5
               elicit ideas from the class.                                     • Put students into groups to discuss the questions. Then
                                                                                    discuss them as a class.
           Explore                                                              •   Ask them to stand up if they would prefer their family to
                                                                                    shop at a market and stay seated if they think shopping at
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                                                                                    a supermarket is better. Elicit reasons for their opinion.
           • Focus on the photo and tell students that Borough Market
               is one of London’s oldest and largest food markets.
                                                                                •   Ask: Do you think other members of your family would agree
                                                                                    with your choice? Why / Why not? Ask some students to
           •   Ask: What can shoppers buy at the market? What are the               share their ideas with the class.
               benefits of shopping there? Put students into pairs to discuss
               the questions, then elicit some ideas from the class.
                                                                                Reflect on culture
           •   Ask students to read the task. Elicit or explain the meaning
                                                                                • Put students into groups to discuss the questions. Then
               of additives, preservatives and nitrogen. Then elicit what
                                                                                    discuss them as a class.
               part of speech or information is needed to complete each
               sentence.                                                        Look UP!
           •   Click on the ‘Explore’ heading or the 360° logo to activate      • Read out the task. Elicit or explain what a person’s ecological
               the 360° photo, find the diamond symbol, then click on it            footprint is (a measure of how much they affect their
               to play the video.                                                   environment; it takes into account how much land and
           •   Allow students time to compare their answers in pairs                water it takes to provide everything that person consumes).
               before you check with the class.                                 •   Elicit examples of factors which might affect someone’s
            ANSWERS                                                                 ecological footprint, e.g. meat consumption, power and
           1 carbon dioxide   2 long distance   3 gases                             water usage, rubbish produced, travel choices.
           4 (much) fresher                                                     •   There are many ecological footprint calculators online. To
           • Find out whether the documentary mentions any of the                   make it easier for students to compare their results, you
             benefits students suggested before they listened.                      could select and familiarize yourself with one calculator
           • Ask: Do you often think about how far your food has travelled?         before the lesson and then ask the class to use it.
             How do you feel about preservatives and additives in your food?    •   Circulate as students are calculating their footprint,
             Does your family buy a lot of food in plastic packaging? Put           helping out as required.
             students into pairs to discuss the questions.                      •   Ask students to share their results in pairs, then find out
           • Ask a few students to share their answers with the class.              who has a high or low ecological footprint.
           Think                                                               4
                                                                               • Ask students to read the task, then click on the square
           1                                                                       symbol for them to read the letter and complete the
           • Allow students time to discuss the questions in groups,               sentences.
               then elicit opinions and examples from the class.
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           •   Focus on the photo and ask: Where is this room? (at the top     1 saw A.M. Fernando give a speech   2 meet  3 journalist
               of a house) What’s this kind of room called? (an attic) What
                                                                               • Ask: Why did L. Merton want to meet A.M. Fernando? Do you
               can you see in this attic? (e.g. old furniture, newspapers,
                                                                                 think A.M. Fernando agreed to meet him? Why / Why not?
               photos).
                                                                                 Put students into pairs to discuss the questions, then elicit
           •   Explain that in this lesson students will explore an attic to     ideas and reasons from the class.
               find out about the person who used to live there.
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           Explore                                                             • Read out the task. Elicit or explain the meaning of
                                                                                   descendant (a person who is related to you and lives after
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                                                                                   you, e.g. your child).
           • Ask students to read the questions. Check the meaning             •   Allow students time to discuss the questions in pairs, then
               of colonization (the act of sending people to take control          elicit opinions and reasons from the class.
               of and live in another country). Elicit what students know
               about the history of James Cook and Aboriginal people.
                                                                               •   Ask: Can you think of any people alive today who protest for
                                                                                   people’s rights? How do they protest? Elicit ideas.
           •   Click on the ‘Explore’ heading or the 360° logo to activate
               the 360° photo, find the circle symbol, then click on it to
               play the video for students to answer the questions.
                                                                               Reflect on culture
                                                                               • Allow students time to think of activists and their causes
           •   Allow students time to compare their answers in pairs
                                                                                   in pairs or groups.
               before you check with the class.
                                                                               • Elicit ideas from the class and discuss if students share the
            ANSWERS                                                                beliefs of these activists, and why or why not.
           1 His instructions were to take control of Australia for the
             British Empire with the permission of its inhabitants.            Look UP!
           2 Their rights were not respected; their land was taken             • Read out the task, then allow students time to do some
             from them by force and they suffered discrimination.                  online research.
           3 Three out of four (75% of ) Aboriginal people died.               • Ask students to report their findings to the class, then ask
           4 They won the right to vote in the 1960s.                              the class which activist they find most inspiring and why.
           5 He apologized to them in 1992.
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           • Ask: Why do you think the British wanted to colonize
                                                                               Emmeline Pankhurst’s ’Freedom or Death’ speech in 1913
             Australia? How do you feel about the way Aboriginal people
                                                                               Martin Luther King’s ’I have a dream’ speech in 1963
             were treated? Elicit ideas and opinions from the class.
                                                                               Nelson Mandela’s ’I am prepared to die’ speech in 1964
             Explain that, although different terms are used, use is
                                                                               Greta Thunberg’s speech to the COP24 climate conference
             increasingly moving towards ‘Indigenous Australians’ or
                                                                               in 2018
             ‘Aboriginal people’ rather than ‘the Aboriginal people’.
           • Ask: Which city would you most like to visit? Why? Put                  • Explain to students that they are going to find out some
                   students into pairs to discuss the questions, then ask                facts about global tourism. Read out the questions and
                   some students to share their ideas with the class.                    focus on how to say the numbers. Point out that the first
                                                                                         one is a date. Then ask: How many zeros does a billion have?
           Think                                                                         (nine) How many zeros does a trillion have? (twelve) Elicit or
                                                                                         explain that Andorra is located in the Pyrenees mountains,
           1                                                                             between France and Spain.
           • Allow students time to discuss the questions in pairs, then             •   Click on the square symbol for students to listen and
                   elicit ideas from the class.                                          answer the questions, then check answers with the class.
           •       Ask: What do you enjoy most about travelling to other             ANSWERS
                   places? Have you ever changed your behaviour while                1 a 1811 – the first time the word ’tourism’ was used
                   travelling? Elicit some examples from the class.                    b 1.32 billion – the number of tourists that travel
                                                                                       around the world every year
           Explore                                                                     c 5% – the percentage of the world’s economy
                                                                                       connected to tourism
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                                                                                       d 8.27 trillion – the amount of money (in US dollars)
           • Focus on the photo and elicit which city it shows (Venice).               that tourism generates per year
                   Find out if any students have visited Venice. If they have,       2 France, Spain and the USA are the most popular
                   ask them to share their experience with the class. If they          countries for tourists.
                   haven’t, elicit what they know about this city.                   3 Bangkok, London and Paris are the most popular cities
           •       Read out the task. Click on the ‘Explore’ heading or the            for tourists.
                   360˚ logo to activate the 360° photo, find the hexagon            4 There are 33 visitors for every resident in Andorra.
                   symbol, then click on it to play the audio for students to        • Ask: Which facts did you find most surprising? Why do you
                   answer the question.                                                think France, Spain and the USA are so popular? How do
           •       Ask students to point to the place in the photo where the           you think the residents of Andorra feel about the number of
                   sisters’ mother is standing. Elicit where she is.                   tourists that visit? Elicit ideas from the class.
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           She is in front of a big clock over an archway, near Bar
           Americano.
                                                                                     • Ask students to read the task. Check that they understand
                                                                                         the words in the box by asking them to give examples,
               Optional activity                                                         e.g. accommodation (hotel, hostel, B and B, apartment).
               • Write the following questions on the board:                         •   Allow students time to discuss the questions in pairs, then
                                                                                         conduct some whole-class feedback.
                   1 What did the sisters’ mother buy? Why?
                   2 Why does one sister think it will be easy to find each other?
                                                                                     Reflect on culture
                   3 Why does the other sister disagree?
                                                                                     • Put students into groups to discuss the question. Then
                   4 What are they going to do when they meet?                           discuss it as a class.
               •   Play the audio again for students to answer the
                   questions, then check answers with the class.                     Look UP!