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Tom Hussey, Mirror 🤔What could this photo be about? How old is the person in the photo? What might she be thinking?

For the FIRST TIME EVER Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America & Miss Teen USA are all black women. 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 🇺🇸 🇿🇦 pic.twitter.com/pVIDcxhjK0 — Amaka Ubaka (@AmakaUbakaTV) December 9, 2019   If you saw this tweet, how would you comment it? 😍 Do you like how these women look? Why do you think this type of appearance wasn't considered as beautiful? What do you know about the history of African Americans? Is racial tension a recent problem, or have racial conflicts existed in previous centuries? What's the difference between prejudice and discrimination?

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 Can you join two parts of a quote together? ----------------------------------------------------------------------- beginnings: It seems that two of the most basic forms of comedy are jokes and stories. In comedy laughter Comedy is acting out The world is a tragedy to those who feel, Jazz is hitting the notes that no one else would hit, Comedy is simply a funny way endings: optimism. but a comedy to those who think. And, of course, they are not mutually exclusive. settles all arguments. of being serious. and comedy is saying words that no one else would say. -------------------------------------------------------------------

 Here attached you can find a pdf and powerpoint versions of a lesson. Level: advanced Teaching skills:  Speaking: What appeals to you and What winds you up  Listening: Room 101, Suddenly Monday  Reading: Hearing colours  Wordspot: sound, feel, look  Grammar: I wish Powerpoint PDF Videos: Room 101 Suddenly Monday

 Which picture corresponds to which paragraph? True or false? Pale skin was more popular than tanned skin until the 20th century. In the 17th century it was fashionable to have insects for pets. Paduang women with short necks couldn't marry. Dinka women from Sudan think that thin men are ugly. Find the opposites: handsome thin long tanned brave blond cowardly dark-haired fair-skinned fat short ugly