Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

gender roles – jobs/expectations that people have for men and women

gender role stereotype 

ex. Women should stay at home while men work (this would be an example)

nurturing – motherly

don’t put people in boxes/to pigeonhole yourself 

Grammar

better at sth – use this for comparative

middle exam

mid-term exam

The next term is a new term/one.

Some people they expect before that girls must learn to clean and learn to take care of children. And boys must be strong and aggressive.

Some people expect that girls should be kind and nurturing and boys must be strong and aggressive.

Some girls they think they must poor at maths and boys must become more clever in like physics and math.

Some girls think that they must be poorer at maths and physics compared to the boys.

They give up to think about the way to…

They give up solving the question.

It makes girls afraid of these kind of subjects.

It makes girls fear these subjects.

I can try to improve next time. 

Would the clothes affect their choices? 

It shows the adults’ solidified thinking.

It showed/illustrated that the adults have a fixed mindset.