Prime Time 7/8, Language in Use, Arbeitsheft

b) Fill in the appropriate words into the table below. Each word is the opposite of one expression in the first column. segregation tolerance uniformity discrimination favourite immigration minority group Word Opposite 1. majority group minority group 2. prejudice 3. affirmative action 4. emigration 5. scapegoat 6. integration 7. diversity c) Complete the sentences with suitable words from task 2a on page 45 and from above. 1. One only needs to look at the propaganda posters of World War II to see the blatant racism, with the Japanese depicted as rats and snakes. 2. Apple Inc. has said it wants more ethnic in the basic range of emoji available to text-messaging apps. 3. White people tended to interact predominantly with other group members, and were more likely to “stick together”. 4. A recent study reveals that racism begins as early as preschool. In US public schools, black students are more likely to get suspended than any other race. 5. Mexicans were being used as for the lack of jobs and resources at the time. 6. You often hear people say that we don’t have a problem and that people live where they want to live regardless of their skin colour. 7. Proponents of in admissions say the policies help create more diverse campuses, which better prepares all students for life after school. 8. racism is racism that is subtle and not always obvious to an observer. It is much harder to fight against than more obvious forms of racial discrimination. 9. The Irish have a long history of but only recently has Ireland turned to those who have left the country. 10. One of Britain’s best young tennis players is suing the game’s governing body over claims his career has been damaged by racial . d) Go online and look for more example sentences in which these expressions appear. 46 Ethnic and cultural diversity 9 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv