China : Is This Really a Fairy Tale?

Authors : Réseau In-Terre-Actif

China is presently going through a phase of economic expansion, and its rapidly growing industries benefit from a very large pool of unskilled workers, including children, willing to accept extremely low salaries. The students are first invited to read a text about the life of a young worker in China. They are then asked to answer seven questions evaluating their depth of understanding. [Source : In-terre-Actif website]


Grade levels
Secondaire
1re secondaire | 2e secondaire
Subject
Langues
Anglais, langue d'enseignement
Cross-curricular competency
Exploiter l'information
Broad area of learning
Environnement et consommation