Scientific innovations and responsibilities

Scientific innovations and responsibilities

Describe and comment the picture

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How does dystopian fiction warn us about the dangers of technology ?

Pair work (in class) : Imagine what could have happened to the city in this picture. Imagine what the child is thinking. You will present it to your classmates.

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Homework: You will answer the following question :What are the dangers of technology and why is dystopia a great way to warn us against them ?

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Describe and comment

Pairwork : There are two right questions in this extract, with the clues given by the characters and your imagination, you will try to answer these questions and imagine a scenario for this movie. You will then present it to your classmates.

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Intermediate task : Pairwork. From this movie selection or any other dystopian movie you know , you will answer the following questions : 1,2,3,4 and 6. You will present your movie on a PowerPoint in front of your classmates. (graded)

Final task : During the selection meeting, the production teams receives several motivated writers who came to present their synopsis for a new dystopian movie. Personal work.

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Definition : A dystopia is an imagined world or society in which people lead wretched, dehumanized, fearful lives.

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