Identity

Learning Objectives

Apply listening behaviors to improve comprehension of spoken English

Summarize content of spoken English conversations and speeches

Young man looking in a mirror. A shadow covers his reflection.Identity is defined as the qualities, beliefs, personality, looks and/or expressions that make a person. Individual identity is shaped by history, culture, family and society. It is also rooted in a person’s own internal beliefs and feelings. Identities are unique, original and complex.

 

 

key vocabulary

Autonomy            Belief              Confidence         Esteem            Identify

          Internal                Orientation      Perception          Quality            Unique

→Vocabulary Activities

video and audio content

Watch Dr. D-L Stewart explain why Black Trans lives matter.

Clip art of headphones

Listen to Purity Kagwiria discuss her own choice of name.

What’s in a Name

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Listen to Micah Truran share the peace that comes with identifying one’s self.

There is no Spoon

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Listen to Chris Lopez and Gabe Lopez talk about Gabe, a boy who was assigned female at birth.

Chris Lopez and Gabe Lopez

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Listen to Mmachi Dimoriaku tell how she came to accept who she is and where she is from.

Don’t Violate my People