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Captain Fantastic

Ben Cash (Viggo Mortensen), his wife Leslie and their six children live deep in the wilderness of Washington state. Isolated from society, Ben and Leslie devote their existence to raising their kids – educating them to think critically, training them to be physically fit and athletic, guiding them in the wild without technology and demonstrating the beauty of co-existing with nature. When Leslie dies suddenly, Ben must take his sheltered offspring into the outside world for the first time. 1. CHOOSE THREE OF THESE THEMES AND GIVE YOUR ELABORATE OPINION ABOUT THEM. MAKE SURE YOU USE ARGUMENTS. DO RESEARCH IF NECESSARY. Home-schooling Technology Birth control Religion Social skills Consumerism Discipline Hunting and growing your own food Knowledge Civilization Parenting Basic needs 2. EXPLAIN THE USE OF THE FOLLOWING PHRASES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE MOVIE. IF YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH THEM, MAKE SURE YOU UNDER...
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Videos: Why Humans Run the Earth and What We Are

Watch these two videos and identify ideas that will serve as arguments to explain whether it is a good or a bad thing that humans run the Earth. Write an essay in answer to that question. Write 150 to 250 words in ink and every other line.  Due date: August 17, 2018

New Inventions - Listening Comprehension

Listen to the recording and complete the exercises on page 14 from your booklet. Due date: Friday, May 4

Report

Do research about an invention from Australia or New Zealand and write a report. Write 150 to 200 words every other line and in ink. Here is a sample: To :            Ms. Harris From :       Jack Denver Subject :   The Wheel Date :        April 22nd. Introduction : As requested, I have done somee research on the Internet about the wheel. My findings are outlined below. Description : The wheel is a circular element that is intended to rotate on an axle bearing. This structure allows heavy objects to be moved easily making transportation possible. The first wheels were made of a single piece of wood. Today, they are constructed with alloy metals such as aluminium. History : The wheel was invented in Mesopotamia around 3500 bC. First it was used to make pottery. Later on, the wheel was put on a chariot. Some historians believe that the wheel was invented once and then passed onto different t...

Infographic

In groups, create an infographic about an Australian or New Zealander invention. Here are some examples: Due date: May 11