There is a long way to go before women achieve equality. (4)

1.

There is a long way to go before women achieve equality. According to the recently
released annual Global Gender Gap Report from the World Economic Forum, it will
be more than 200 years before women and men have economic parity. Women
currently earn about 20-30 per cent less on average than their male counterparts.
One reason for this is the lack of women in management positions. The report said:
"In the workplace, women still encounter significant obstacles in taking on
managerial or senior official roles. “The World Economic Forum found that
inequality closed by only a small amount in the past year. The largest gap between
the sexes was in politics. And no country has yet fully closed political
empowerment gaps." Wide gaps still exist in healthcare and education
opportunities. The report said: "The equal contribution of women and men in this
process of deep economic and societal transformation is critical. More than ever,
societies cannot afford to lose out on the skills, ideas and perspectives of half of
humanity."

2.

You are considering travelling to Iceland and now you’d like
to get more information. In 1.5 minutes you are to ask five
direct questions to find out about the following:

3.

• where and when the photo was taken
• what/who is in the photo
• what is happening
• why you keep the photo in your album
• why you decided to show the picture to your friend

4.

• where and when the photo was taken
• what/who is in the photo
• what is happening
• why you keep the photo in your album
• why you decided to show the picture to your friend

5.

• where and when the photo was taken
• what/who is in the photo
• what is happening
• why you keep the photo in your album
• why you decided to show the picture to your friend

6.

• where and when the photo was taken
• what/who is in the photo
• what is happening
• why you keep the photo in your album
• why you decided to show the picture to your friend

7.

• where and when the photo was taken
• what/who is in the photo
• what is happening
• why you keep the photo in your album
• why you decided to show the picture to your friend

8.

• where and when the photo was taken
• what/who is in the photo
• what is happening
• why you keep the photo in your album
• why you decided to show the picture to your friend

9.

• where and when the photo was taken
• what/who is in the photo
• what is happening
• why you keep the photo in your album
• why you decided to show the picture to your friend

10.

give a brief description of the photos (action, location)
say what the pictures have in common
say in what way the pictures are different
say what way of meditating presented in the pictures you'd prefer
explain why

11.

give a brief description of the photos (action, location)
say what the pictures have in common
say in what way the pictures are different
say what way of meditating presented in the pictures you'd prefer
explain why