Wednesday 22 November 2017

Mixed-race relationships

Before reading:


  • Do you think that young people are more tolerant of mixed-race relationships than the older generation?
  • How might friends and parents react?


Vocabulary:  harassment, hate mail, Muslim, Orthodox Jews, to convert to, to reject,


Reading:


  • Why do British cities have very ethnically diverse populations?
  • What kind of harassments do people in mixed-race relations often face?
  • What might happen if someone from a strict religious group chooses a partner their parents don't approve of?
  • How do many people believe mixed-race marriages affect their culture?

Discussion:

Discuss Suzy's problem and suggest possible solutions.

Why doesn't she...?
If I were Suzy, I would.....
She should.....
She could.....

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