Olympic Games 2016

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

The following photo was taken at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. 

It is accompanied by 4 headlines from 4 different newspapers and a tweet from a journalist.

Read the captions and the tweet and answer the questions on page 7 of your reader.

What's the author's intention
with caption A?

What's the author's intention
with caption B?

What's the author's intention
with caption C?

What's the author's intention
with caption D?

Which one is closest to your opinion?
Explain.

c. How are these terms different:

• cultural divide
• cultural content
• cultural clash

What do they mean and what is the effect of using each term?

Do you agree with Ben Machell?
Explain.

e. To what extent does the sportswear of these two women               reflect their cultural identity?