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Yalta group homework:  Go to the beach

Greetings from Yalta

Choose a topic and write a 250-300 word comparison/contrast essay.

1.  Compare/contrast two social movements of your choice.
2.  Compare/contrast two people from your country who brought about social change.
3.  Compare/contrast one social movement in two different countries (feminism in the US/Canada and your country.
4.  Compare the social climate of your country with another.  Are the people in your country more or less likely to express dissatisfaction through social movement than other countries?  Why?

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/10DBRiVwmaL10UMW7IIG1cFAtwlnewKrgG7vBC7Xy0Y8/edit

http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2010/hyperparents/

http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/08/what-is-slow-parenting/

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1FlyiiQgNyfXJ9f0LskKuSAv5Y-dclZ2zH_tbmedLL0U/edit

Homework for Thursday, May 10.

Use of English 6-6
And
Write an example sentence for each of the following words:

influx
outcry
downpour
crackdown
breakthrough
pick-me-up
feedback
outcome

Essay Question:

If the arts are a minority interest, should the government give millions of dollars to support museums, artists, performances, etc, or should the money be spent on more important things?

http://www.du-counseling.info/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,print,0&cntnt01articleid=7&cntnt01showtemplate=false&cntnt01returnid=51

Follow the link and read the article on culture shock

Listen to this song by the Velvet Underground, read the lyrics, and write a paragraph or two explaining the metaphor/s in the song.

http://www.songmeanings.net/songs/view/36377/