THE CONTEMPORARY UK by Emmy Rønving https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay en-us 2016-02-16 09:11:01 UTC 2017-05-17 08:46:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/crane_yellow.png "East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet"  emmymus https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95233740 By Rudyard Kipling]]> 2016-02-16 09:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95233740 Find out what the "Commonwealth of Nations" stands for and how it came about. a_dk_h https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95233771
- It is an intergovernmental organisation
- 53 member states
- 1931 
- Secretariat in London
- Member states meet every second year; discuss development in their different projects and the general political situation
- Member stats saw the British monarch as the head of the organisation 
- share international goals
- Support
- Previous colonized countries has decided not to join.


]]> 2016-02-16 09:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95233771 Write a concise definition of multiculturalism. a_dk_h https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95233811
- several different languages
- different cultures
- different ethnic groups (is often were you see it)
- It is seen when two different areas, nations or countries becomes one.
- Unified society as a state or nation]]> 2016-02-16 09:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95233811 Give reasons for the UK being a multicultural society.  annaniemann https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95233844
- They had colonies in many different cultures, these cultures have influenced the UK 
- Many different religions
- Many people travel and immigrates to the UK.  
- 1.5 million Muslims in Britain
-  930.000 Indian roots, and 663.00 Pakistani roots
- 6.5 % of the british population, is manorities 
- Easy to enter the UK in the 50's and 60's, they could help rebuild the country after the war.
- UK needed immigrants, to rebuild their economy and health system  

]]> 2016-02-16 09:16:15 UTC https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95233844 Settings annaniemann https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95236469
  • Takes place in England - Salfour, Manchester 1971 
  • Different cultures at the same place.
  • Seems like the 60s/70s
  • Middle Class/ Working Class - not rich, but neither poor.
  • Begins in the neighborhood with terrace houses
  • The first house: many family pictures at the wall 
  • Many people live in the same house
  • Very religious, many traditions - the bride and groom must not see each other before the wedding. 
  • The family owns a chip shop 
  • The mom and dad doesn’t have the same ethnic background or religion, but are still married.
  • Bradford/Bradistan - there lives a lot of pakistan's
  • Arranged marriages 
  • Discrimination at the nightclub
  • The father is the head of the family
  • The kids wants to break the social inheritance - Nazir shows that. 

    • ]]>     2016-02-16 09:42:57 UTC https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95236469     Characters annaniemann https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95236481
  • The muslim kids are carrying Jesus - Christianity 
  • Main characters are pakistanis - muslims 
    • But the kids do not follow the Coran fully 
    • then there are the family - muslims 
    The Mother : 
    • it looks like the mother is an englishman 
    • Name: Ella 
    • feel guilty because of the circumcision on Sajid 
    • do not want to move to Bradford 
    • still sees the son that ran off as her son (Nasir)  - knows where he is 
    • doesn’t make breakfast - puts cookies on a pleaed 
    • calling Nasir with all of the kids - the father does not aprove of this 
    • do not want to be a Muslim wife 
    • defends the son - the father is hitting him 
    • gets hit - because she tries to stand up for her self 
    • gives one of the sons money - he is doing some art 
    • går imod sin mand og smider den anden familie ud 
    • does not want the father to be there any more - kicks him out 
    • looks like she forgives her husband 
    The one who are getting married - Nazir
    • disgrace to the family that he runs away and does not marry the girl the father wants 
    The one who made the “art”
    • the art was of the heavy girl 
    The girl 
    • going with her brothers
    Gandi or Mannen - son 
    • covers for his brothers - they destroyed this for the wedding
    Sajid - youngest boy 
    • trying to look at big brothers cock - to see if it is like his? 
    Tariq? - one of the sons
    • is in love with a english girl 
    • “I will not marry a Paki”
    • looks like he is leaving - had enough 
    • says he does not whats to get married
    • goes to Nasir - with sister, and brother  
    • is not pakistanis - born in England and speaks english 
    • will do like his dad - marry a pakistani woman and then a english one 
    • thinks the girl he has to marry is ugly 
    The father 
    • from Islamabad 
    • has a first wife 
    • says Bloody all the time 
    • seems like he does not appreciated the youngest son 
    • seems like he wants to be a better Pakistani than a better Englishman 
    • came to England in 1937 
    • hates Indians - raised 
    • traditional - what to marry the two sons of 
    • going to Bradford to meet a family with two daughters 
    • seems like he does not thinke the daughters are pretty - but lets his sons marry of with them 
    • the son that did not get married but ran of is dead to him - says in Bradford that one of his sons are dead 
    • is aressiv to the wife/mother - says she can take her kids and go 
    • Forlanger that the wife is submissive to him 
    • hits the wife/mother because she is talking back to him 
    • says that the daughter is wearing a too short skirt 
    • everyone has to listen to him 
    • ashamed of the wife and kids 
    • tries to strangle the wife/mother 
    • thinks that he is helping his kids - but is not 
    • got kick out and went to his store 
    • violent 
    The sister of the mother 
    • seems like she does not “like” the father 
    • she supports her sister 
    • ses why the mother feel guilty but helps her feel better by saying that it is not her fault 
    • comes in when the family from Bradford - is 

    • neighbor thinks the pakistanis are weird  
    • there are a pastor in the store where the mother works 
    The children does not follow the Koran 100 % 
    • eats bacon 
    • is in the Christian parade with the mother 








    ]]>     2016-02-16 09:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95236481     Irony annaniemann https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95236497 •Makes fish’n’cips, shop name: The English Chipie

    •Road sign: Welcome to Bradistan instead of bradford. (many pakistan people lives in bradford.)

    •He wants his sons married to a Pakistani woman, but is himself married to an English woman.  

    •Meenah kicks in a football, which hits a picture of Ernest Powell (He is even worse than Pia K.) He wanted immigrants to go home. 

    •Indian music, even though they are Pakistan]]>     2016-02-16 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/95236497     Style in language in the movie a_dk_h https://padlet.com/emmymus/3jc8tgg21aay/wish/97819538 The father;
    Han har ikke styr på do-omskrivning, bestemte og ubestemte artikler og kongruens. 

    Lav stil:
    Grammatisk ukorrekt.

    Begrænset ordforråd - ikke akademisk sprog, det er ikke særligt akademisk. 

    Skriver/taler næsten kun i nutid - gør det humoristisk. 

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