• Vocabulary

Task 4. Skim the text from the unit to find the problems you cannot come across in it.

1. Each society organizes its sex-role stereotypes.

2. Feminists were chided by the church.

3. Women were gradually moving into the male-dominated labour force.

4. The family is one of the nature's masterpieces.

5. Our economy is now dominated by the “white-collar”.

Task 5. Match column A with column B.

	A			B
1	eloquent	A		відвертість;
2	chore		B	пропагувати;
3	preach		C	розлучення;
4	outspokenness		D	виразний, переконливий;
5	advocate		E	рутинна робот;
6	widow		F	успіх, кар’єра;
7	consequence		G	наслідки;
8	divorce		H	звинувачувати;
9	career		I	удова;
10	blame		J	Проповідувати.

Task 6. Fill in the correct wordsfrom the previous exercise into the gaps below (not all words are needed).

1. Both my parents have always__________tolerance and moderation.

2. Crime is a complex issue–we can't simply_______poverty and unemployment.

3. The___________________of such policies will inevitably be higher taxes.

4. She still refuses to_______him.

5. Choosing a_________________________can be a very difficult decision.

Task 7. Fill in the correct word or word combination from the box into the gaps below.

undergone lobbying outspokenness vote household consequence issue expectation unemployment thought of

1. A sex role is an______ of a person’s behaviour based on whether the person is male or female.

2. Girls learned how to do the _______________________ chores.

3. They were usually_________ as unfeminine, sinful women who preached the devil’s words.

4. They were chided by the church, by most men, and by some women who did not understand their _____________________________

5. They also campaigned and rallied for the right to ____________________

6. …during the Great Depression forced some men to do more work in the home.

7. The feminist movement continued quietly and developed into a strong organization with ___________________________groups.

8. The women’s movement is only one__________ in our ever-changing society.

9. Women’s roles have changed as a___________ of the changing economy.

10. The family has taken on many forms and has______changes throughout our history.

Task 8. Are the following statements about the text true (T) or false (F)?

1.	Higher education was not opened for women until 1837.	T / F
2.	Feminists advocated the priority of women both in education and careers.	T / F
3.	Early feminists were enormous in number.	T / F
4.	Women employees were attractive to company owners because they were paid considerably less than men.	T / F
5.	The divorce rate has unpredictably collapsed since the turn of the century.	T / F

Task 9. Now look again through the text. Find words in the paragraphs, which mean the same as:

a) prototype, model________________

b) choice,selection,option ________________

c) matriarchal ________________

d) having the same rights and opportunities________________

e) struggle,mission ________________

f) belonging toanother person as their property _______________

g) extraordinarily,enormously _______________

h) radically, evolutionally ________________

i) divide,distribute ________________

Task 10. Look through the text from the unit. Rearrange the letters to form a word used in the text.

1	tceduiona		a to get/achieve something;
2	snfeiitm		b the way in which the parts of some thing are organized;
3	jmiayort		c having a duty, responsibility, etc. (to do something);
4	nagi		d someone who has a lot of experience doing a particular activity;
5	rotbenyspsiili		e someone's experience of learning or being taught;
6	vnetrae		f most of the people or things in a group;
7	rsttrucue		g to control something or someone because you have more power or influence;
8	mtdaoine		h someone who support sequal rights and opportunities for women.

Task 11. Look through the text in this unit. Choose the best option to complete the sentences.

1. According to the text, the first feminists were usually thought of as the women who _________.

1. affirme dloyalty tomen

2. carried information

3. preached the devil’s words

2. Feminists were chided by the church, by most men, and by some women who ___________ .

1. did not understand their outspokenness

2. looked onthemwith admiring envy

3. be jealous of their good name

3. The author points out thatmost men learned how to deal with the expanding world by domineering skills they had developed __________ .

1. at work

2. in public transport

3. in the home

4. The author claims, World War II brought many women into the labor force because of _________ .

1. energy oversupply

2. a shortage of men

3. hormone disease

5. Women’s roles have changed not only as a consequence of the women’s movement but also as a consequence of _________.

1. the changing economy

2. b.shift in mindset

3. c.cultural and linguistic change

Task 12. Skim the text. Use the words from the right side to make the expressions with the words from the left side. Then translate them into Ukrainian.

well-worded	Care
sex	Force
career child	rights role
working	Group
women’s	Alternatives
lobbying	Definition