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Divorce

 

Law students,19-year-olds

The level of English: B2



 


Warm-up:

Look at the words in the WordArt heart and discuss their legal meaning. Brainstorm other terms connected to this area of law.

 

Activity 1.

Watch the part of the movie showing how people behave when they are getting a divorce.

 

 

Based on the movie, discuss in pairs what the characters' emotions are. The chart below will help you with vocabulary.

 



Activity 2.

In groups of 4, have a look at global divorce statistics by clicking on the Statistics button.

Analyse the statistics by giving an oral briefing to your group using the language to describe graphs and statistics. Click on the Language to describe graphs button.

 

Activity 3.

Fill in the divorce vocabulary crossword:

 

 

Activity 4.

Listen to the lawyer explaining the grounds for divorce in England:

 

 

Based on the video, choose a suitable word from the list that opens up:

 

 

Activity 5.

Make a group Canva presentation. Choose one of these topics: Legal separation, Divorce or Annulment.

Click on the Canva button. Print the finished posters and stick them to the board.

 

Close-up:

Look at the Canva posters on the board. Record information on the topics in a Clear or Cloudy worksheet (click the Clear or Cloudy button). If you need clarification, ask the authors of the posters.

 

Evaluation:

Click on the Evaluation button. Do the self-assessment.

 

Resources:

To find out more about Annulment, Legal Separation, Dissolution and Divorce in Ohio

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Msm8Vrgoq8s

 

Divorce Rates Around The World Map: https://i.imgur.com/dep7XIZ.png

Marriage and divorce rates - OECD:

https://www.oecd.org/els/family/SF_3_1_Marriage_and_divorce_rates.pdf

wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divorce_demography

 

What is the price of getting divorced?

https://www.businessinsider.com/most-expensive-divorce-settlements-2018-1

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