Taboos And Issues: Photocopiable Lessons On Con... -

Swearing, nudity, sexual harassment, and addictions. 4. Critical Reception

This report examines the instructional resource by Richard MacAndrew and Ron Martinez. 1. Resource Overview Authors: Richard MacAndrew and Ron Martinez. Taboos and Issues: Photocopiable Lessons on Con...

The lessons range from everyday social "awkwardness" to heavy ethical debates. Examples include: Swearing, nudity, sexual harassment, and addictions

The core methodology focuses on developing argumentation and critical thinking skills through group work and pairs. Taboos and Issues: Photocopiable Lessons on Con...

Originally published by Language Teaching Publications (LTP) in 2001; currently associated with Cengage Learning and National Geographic Learning.

Units typically begin with thought-provoking cartoons or introductory texts to stimulate interest.

Lessons tackle subjects straightforwardly to force students to grapple with complex societal and ethical dilemmas. 3. Key Topics Covered