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1、,Exercises,Reading Comprehension,Structure of the Text,Unit 9: Exercises,Vocabulary,Cloze,Translation,Unit 9: Reading comprehension,1. What is the function of Title VII? (Para. 1),Title VII protects the citizens equality regardless of their race, color, religion and national origin. When discussing
2、gender equality, it ensures that no one will be discriminated against because of his/her gender. Since it is federal, this Title also settles the difference between states about gender discrimination.,Reference,Ex. I, pp.128129,2. What do you understand from the subtitle: More Are Less Equal Than Ot
3、hers Wage Bias?,More women are less paid than men because of their gender.,Reference,Unit 9: Reading comprehension,These are two different types of gender discrimination against women and should not be confused with each other. However, the glass ceiling has negative effect on the wage increase. Thu
4、s these two types are related to one another to some extent.,Reference,Unit 9: Reading comprehension,3. What is the relationship between wage inequality and the glass ceiling?,The first sentence means that woman has to adjust herself to mans standard of employee value. This is what is actually happe
5、ning now. However, the second sentence indicates that a feminist may adopt the standard of womans employee value and man has to adjust himself to it.,Reference,Unit 9: Reading comprehension,4. In paragraph 3, the writer says “you are worth as much as your male colleague in terms of employee value” a
6、nd then adds “maybe he is worth only as much as you”. What are the differences between these two sentences? Why does the author say so?,Since the whole article doesnt mention sexual harassment except in this paragraph, it remains complete without this paragraph. However, sexual harassment has someth
7、ing to do with ones job, which is responding to the question cast in the title: What does sex/gender have to do with your job? So in this point, it is necessary.,Reference,Unit 9: Reading comprehension,5. In paragraph 7, it is said “Those who do fight on the job equality may find themselves in doubl
8、e trouble: victims first of sexual discrimination and later of sexual harassment.” Is this paragraph a must? Defend your choice with reasons.,It is ironical since in these positions that women do the same jobs and wear the same or similar uniforms as men, and this sameness implies that women should
9、not be differentiated from men. However, such a presupposition has been broken by the reality that many women are suffering from gender bias.,Reference,Unit 9: Reading comprehension,6. In paragraph 8, why does the author think it “ironical” that “some of the most frequently cited sources of gender b
10、ias occur in professions where women not only do the same jobs but also wear the same or similar uniforms as men”?,The author strongly opposes this idea and thinks that this is a time-worn excuse that denies women access to certain job positions.,Reference,Unit 9: Reading comprehension,7. According
11、to paragraph 12, what is the authors attitude towards the idea of denying certain jobs to women to protect them and the possible fetus?,While we oppose gender discrimination in job markets, we need to admit that in some situations sex is a bona fide occupational qualification. Except for these situa
12、tions, any denial for individuals to certain jobs is illegal and stereotypical,Reference,Unit 9: Reading comprehension,8. Why does the author cite the examples about a job in a trucking company and a job of restroom attendant? (Para. 14),Ex. II, p.129,1. Introduction (Para. 1),2. Body (Paras. 212),3
13、. Conclusion (Paras. 13 15),Text Outline,Unit 9: Structure of the text,1. Introduction (Paras. 1),Title VII makes it unlawful_ _.,Text Outline,a person based on ones gender.,Unit 9: Structure of the text,to discriminate against,Body (Paras. 212),1) The on-the-job gender discrimination (Paras. 27),Te
14、xt Outline,2) The uniformed cases: gender discrimination in the _ . (Paras. 8 12),military, police and fire departments,Unit 9: Structure of the text,Body (Paras. 512),Text Outline,1) The on-the-job gender discrimination (Paras. 27),Unit 9: Structure of the text,Wage bias, which means_ _. The glass
15、ceiling, which means _ _ .,employees are paid less,those of the opposite gender for doing the same work,for women to advance up the corporate ladder.,it is difficult,Body (Paras. 512),Text Outline,1) The on-the-job gender discrimination (Paras. 27),Unit 9: Structure of the text,C. The unlawful wage
16、bias exists because women _ and companies_ _. D. Workplace gender discrimination works both ways, that is to say both men and women can be discriminated _.,dont want to quit their jobs,away with these inequities,get,because of their gender,Body (Paras. 512),Text Outline,Unit 9: Structure of the text
17、,Women _ by their male peers, which is proved by what happened to two policewomen. The WANDAS Watch and FLATS cases show that women in the military have been _ by their male peers.,are treated unequally,have been misconceived,Body (Paras. 512),Text Outline,Unit 9: Structure of the text,C. Women deni
18、ed _ for which they are qualified _.,some job opportunities,to perform,Text Outline,3. Conclusion (Paras. 13-15),While Newt Gingrichs view is _, in some cases sex can be _. However, it is unlawful to neglect a persons _ and _ and deny a persons job opportunity simply because of ones gender.,bona fid
19、e occupational qualities,Unit 9: Structure of the text,skewed,desire,qualification,Part A, Ex. V, p.130-131 Complete the sentences with words given below, making sure that each word is used in the right form.,1. She took a long leave of absence without _ to her career.,detriment,Unit 9: Vocabulary,2
20、. The Foreign Minister held talks in Paris with his French _ on April 2.,counterpart,Unit 9: Vocabulary,3. It is very _ to read such a ridiculous novel.,infuriating,Unit 9: Vocabulary,4. A woman with hardly any make-up and short haircuts is thought to be a _ lesbian.,stereotypical,Unit 9: Vocabulary
21、,5. My own solitude was as nothing compared with their constantly _ loneliness.,patrolled,Unit 9: Vocabulary,6. His conception of humans is _ and none of us can win his trust.,skewed,Unit 9: Vocabulary,7. After the _ of the cook, we had to make our meals ourselves.,dismissal,Unit 9: Vocabulary,8. Th
22、e professor has been a(n) _ of changes to English teaching.,advocate,Unit 9: Vocabulary,9. This is variable, depending on how the two parties _ the relationship.,perceive,Unit 9: Vocabulary,10. We can see both variety and _ in these Hollywood movies.,uniformity,Unit 9: Vocabulary,Part B,Part B, Ex.
23、V, p.131 Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined part of the sentence.,Unit 9: Vocabulary,Israels insecurity was so pervasive that even words are daggers. A. powerful B. pervading C. general D. deep-rooted,Israels insecurity was so pervasive that even words are daggers
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