Part One
Work with a partner or group and discuss the following:
- To what extent do you agree with the following statements?
- People spend too much time, effort and money on trying to be beautiful.
- On the whole, we put too much emphasis on physical appearance in society and this can cause serious problems.
Part Two
Watch the video, take notes and then discuss the following in pairs or groups:
- What does Jean Kilbourne say about
- Advertising's depiction of women?
- The message that advertisements give to women
- The objectification of women
- How advertising affects health and self-esteem
- Why this should matter to everyone.
Killng Us Softly 4
The video explains how women bodies are edited for advertisement companies.
Killng Us Softly 4
The video explains how women bodies are edited for advertisement companies.
Part Three: Post-listening Discussion
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