"Sunshine"

Branded short film for Day One, a NYC-based nonprofit working to prevent dating abuse and domestic violence among youth.



After watching the video complete the messages below:

1. Don't _____________ love and ______________.
2. 1 in _____ teens reports  ______________ some kind of ____________ in their romantic _______________.
3. DayOne __________should always be __________.
4. Learn the ____________ at https://www.dayoneny.org/

Visit the website above and learn about dating abuse. How many types of abuse does the web mention?

Surf the website and find out the expression they use to refer to "domestic violence". 

Happy International Women's Day 2017

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When did women win the right to a university education? When could they keep their earnings for themselves? Play the game by knocking on the doors of Victorian opportunity - but don't expect too much too soon!

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Link to video quiz

• Listen to a Podcast on International Women's Day from ESL Library 
• Read about Women's Rights from Past to Present 
• Find out how much you know abut women's rights by taking a  Women's Rights QuizWatch a video celebrating working women
• Watch a a series of interesting videos from International Women's Day 2011 
• Watch  an International Women's Day Slide Show 
• Read about famous Women in History 
• Read about 16 of the most Rebellious Women from TIME  
• Read about the ffight for the right to vote in the U.S. 
• Hear what women have to say in an  International Women's Day Voices Interactive in the Guardian  

International Women's Day 2016

International Women's Day 2016
As the world recognizes International Women's Day, a look at the women's rights movement of past and present.
Posted by Reuters on Tuesday, March 8, 2016

We Are Equals, aren't we?

From Bond to Blonde. Daniel Craig dresses up in drag to help highlight inequality. March 8 marks the centenary of the International Women’s Day and the short two-minute film features the voice of Dame Judi Dench as M asking Bond if they are equals.

#IWD2016

Malala, a Powerful Girl

Malala Yousafzai (born 1997) is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest ever winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Malala is from the Swat Valley in northwest Pakistan, where the local Taliban has banned girls from attending school. Malala, whose family ran a chain of local schools, publicly stood against the Taliban’s actions and launched an international movement.

On October 9th, 2012, a gunman from the Taliban boarded a school bus and shot her in the head. Malala remained in critical condition in the days following the attack but survived. Since then, she has continued to advocate internationally for women’s education.

Continue reading here and try the comprehension activities.