Utopia or Dystopia ? B1+

Utopia or Dystopia ? B1+

By English Umza

What is a utopia?

What about a dystopia?

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Let's watch some trailers of series based on books. Answer the questions about each of them.​

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​Utopia or dystopia

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Watch the trailer once, then discuss these questions:

• When and where does it take place?

• Is this a utopian or dystopian society? Why?

• What kind of issues cause the biggest problems?​ (inequality, chauvinism, etc)

Watch the trailer once, then discuss these questions:

• When and where does it take place?

• Is this a utopian or dystopian society? Why?

• What kind of issues cause the biggest problems?​ (inequality, religion, etc)

Watch the explanation about the Classic book Utopia by Thomas More, then discuss these questions:

• When and where does it take place?

• What are the main ideas explained?

• Does this analysis make you change your opinion about the pros of Utopias? Why?

Is it realistic to believe in Utopias?

What would the perfect Utopia be for you, personally?​

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Let's compare