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    Rosie Carter is an advocate for tackling gender inequality. She believes gender norms and roles have been created to marginalize women's rights and believes women earn significantly less over their careers due to barriers like taking time off for childcare that cause them to be paid less per hour and miss out on promotions. The document includes comprehension questions about Rosie's views, statistics on the gender pay gap, and a discussion about whether Rosie's arguments apply globally or are age dependent.

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    Rosie Carter is an advocate for tackling gender inequality. She believes gender norms and roles have been created to marginalize women's rights and believes women earn significantly less over their careers due to barriers like taking time off for childcare that cause them to be paid less per hour and miss out on promotions. The document includes comprehension questions about Rosie's views, statistics on the gender pay gap, and a discussion about whether Rosie's arguments apply globally or are age dependent.

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    EAP 3AB LC Work Trends and Gender

    Listening activity

    Tackling gender inequality: Rosie Carter

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ad2gJVrB_rk

    Vocabulary
    Match the vocabulary with its meaning
    1. Gender inequality a) a supporter
    2. Marginalise women’s rights b) unfairness between the sexes
    3. Gender norms and roles c) an obstacle
    4. A barrier d) to result in pain
    5. In the grand scheme of things e) a fundamentalist religious group that held
    power in Afghanistan for most of the 1990’s
    6. An advocate f) to treat female issues as not important
    7. To take something for granted g) in the bigger picture
    8. The Taliban h) traditional jobs and practices of women
    9. A death threat i) to never think about something because you
    believe it will always be available
    10. To cause distress j) a statement of intention to kill another person

    Comprehension questions

    1. What has Rosie believed in since she was young?

    2. Why have gender norms and roles been created?

    3. Why do women earn significantly less over their entire career? (List the five reasons)

    a) _________________________________________________________________

    b) _________________________________________________________________
    c) _________________________________________________________________

    d) _________________________________________________________________

    e) _________________________________________________________________

    4. What is the current wage gap between men and women?

    5. Take notes about Millala’s story and re-tell it to your partner.


    6. Match the information on the right to the related information on the right.

    In 16 years Guatemala raises their marriage age to 18

    One seventh 15.5 million girls married as children

    Last year The proportion of girls married before the age of 15 in developing
    countries.

    7. Why does Rosie consider herself lucky?

    8. What does the graph show?

    9. What percentage of men make up the early childhood education and care workforce?

    10. What does Rosie hope for in the future when a female politician is elected?

    Discuss:
     What is your view of Rosie’s arguments?

     Do her arguments apply to every country or just hers?

     Do you think her view would be different if she was older?

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