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Towards
FCE
(1837-1901)
D
Women’s meetings and demonstrations were common
E
In England, women in the higher classes also enjoyed less freedom
F
Soon women began to take on jobs formerly reserved for men
G
Even elementary schooling was thought to be superfluous for women
H
This reflected the bourgeois idea of the family which came to be challenged by degrees
R
eligious movements
You will hear five different people talking about religious movements in 19th-century
Britain and America. For questions 1-5 choose from the list A-F the religious movement
each person is talking about. Use the letters only once. There is one extra letter which you
do not need to use.
A
It is a well-structured system of church government.
Speaker 1
_______
B
It is based on thirty-nine articles.
Speaker 2
_______
C
It was criticized for depriving the poor of their pastimes.
Speaker 3
_______
D
It was given its actual name many years after its foundation.
Speaker 4
_______
E
It originates from its founder’s mystic visions and books.
Speaker 5
_______
F
It had a great following among the industrial working-class.
V
ictorian
homes
Look at these photos showing the exterior and the
interior of typical Victorian houses. Talk about them for
about one minute, then answer the questions below.
•
Are any features of Victorian homes still present in our
modern houses?
•
What do you think living in a Victorian house was like?
listening
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speaking
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