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4. Comprehension check

Now read the article more carefully. Choose the best answer, a, b, or c.

1. The suffragettes demanded

a. other things as well as the right to vote.

b. only the right to vote.

c. a better education than men.

2. Emmeline Pankhurst encouraged women to break the law because

a. she was tired of writing letters to Parliament.

b. she wanted more publicity for the suffragettes.

c. the first suffragettes did nothing.

3. Many women went to prison because

a. they told shocking stories to the newspapers.

b. they threw tomatoes and eggs at the crowds.

c. they used to do things that were against the law.

4. Emily Davidson was a martyr because

a. the King's horse killed her.

b. she refused to eat and died.

c. she shocked all the people at the Derby.

5. After the First World War

a. Members of Parliament changed their opinions.

b. women did men's jobs.

c. women finally got the vote.

5. Discussion

Work in pairs. Discuss the following questions together, then tell the others in your class what you think.

  1. What changes have there been in the roles of men and women in your country in the last 100 years?

  2. In your opinion, what do women do better than men? What do men do better than women?

  3. Are there any causes in your country or in the world that you feel strongly about? What are they?

U.K. Elections Topical Vocabulary

vote

голосование

голосовать (for – за), (against - против)

voter

избиратель

election

выборы

interminable

бесконечный

to be under way

происходить, иметь место

succeed in

преуспеть в чем-либо

attempt

попытка

slender

незначительный

majority

большинство

introduce

вводить (в употребление)

measures

меры

rescue from

спасать

threaten

угрожать, грозить

convince smb of smth

убедить кого-либо в чем-либо

private enterprise

частное предпринимательство

encourage

поощрять, способствовать

overcome

преодолевать

such as

такие как

shortage

дефицит

world-wide slump

мировой экономический кризис

persuade

убеждать

achieve

достигать, добиваться

prosperity

процветание, преуспевание

leadership

руководство

to urge smb to do smth

побуждать кого-либо сделать что-либо

independence from

независимость от