Sijaintisi: WebQuest / WebQuest on Cultural Diversity


II A) BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM

You have chosen to watch Bend it like Beckham. Before watching the film, browse through (some of ) the following resources that help you study and understand the film.

Task

You will get instructions for watching the film in the face-to-face tutorial at the beginning of the term. While watching the film, pay attention to the following questions. Take notes.

    • How are the different ethnic communities represented?
    • What ethnic markers are there of the immigrant culture?
    • What ethnic markers are there of the British culture?
    • What kinds of problems do the immigrants face?

After watching the film, write an e-mail of about 500 words in English. Write your text in e-mail format (use the links above for help) and address the e-mail to your fictional colleagues. Your e-mail should contain a brief description of the film, answers to the four questions above your description of the life of Asian immigrants in Britain as portrayed in the film, and other relevant information that you learned from the film, including your own opinion of it. Remember to give examples from the film, i.e. refer to the exact scenes of the film of which you are writing about. Include a list of sources (see the link lists above) that you used (to help you study the film) at the end of your e-mail. Post the e-mail (e.g. as an attachment file) to the course workspace in Moodle.

 

 


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