Constitutional Law, Rights & FreedomsL13
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Everyday Scene

A realistic scene for final speaking practice with useful thematic vocabulary.

20 minC1c1everyday_sceneconstitutional-law-rights-freedomsprotestaderechos civileslibertad de expresióndemocracia

Lesson objectives

  • Practise spontaneous description from a realistic visual prompt.
  • Use the unit vocabulary for natural, image-based speaking.
  • Close the unit with a final communicative task linked to constitutional law, rights & freedoms.

The Public Square Protest

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En esta escena, vemos a una ciudadana en un espacio público participando de forma silenciosa en el debate civil. La imagen nos invita a reflexionar sobre el ejercicio de la libertad de expresión y el derecho de reunión en el marco de una democracia moderna.

Preguntas para hablar (Speaking practice)

  1. Describe what is happening in this scene and the atmosphere you perceive.
  2. Speculate on why the woman in the foreground might be holding an empty sign.
  3. In your opinion, how important is it for citizens to participate in public demonstrations?
  4. Compare the way people express their opinions in your country with the scene shown here.
  5. How can a government balance the need for public order with the right to protest?