①The textbook deals all language skills introducing various texts including cultural information.
In Chapter 4, the main topic is Dol party, the first birthday celebrated in Korea. It covers Korean culture, so it is suitable for the course goals as well as the communication skills.
② Since the students needs and interests are different, the textbook can’t cover all although it has lots of
Korean culture and to enhance sound values by understanding 1foreign culture
2. Specific Aims of English Education in Middle School
‣ To develop basic communication skills with interest and confidence in English
‣ To communicate naturally in relation to daily life and general subjects in English
‣ To understand various information from foreign countries and to have the
Change In the Political Participation of Korean Women
Women in Politics Map 2014 by IPU & UN Women
South Korea : 15.7%
ranked 91th among 189 countries
Average 21.8% (8.7% increased from 2000)
Lower than UAE, Libya
Upper than North Korea, Japan
China 23.4% (61st), USA 18.3% (85th), Japan 8.1% (127th)
Unemployment Crisis
Intense competition to get a decent job in Korea
Especially females
Introduce and analyze the current policies
Economic, political
Survey
Focus on Economy-related & Political Policies Regarding Women
Women’s Economic Participation by Age Group
Indicates a drastic decrease in women’s economic participation after giving birth
To cultivate interests and confidence in English and to enhance the ability of 1communication
‣ To communicate fluently about the daily activities and general topics
‣ To understand the various foreign information and to improve the ability to utilize 1the information
‣ To recognize Korean culture and to enhance sound values by understanding 1foreign culture