7: Focus - a Disunited Kingdom?

England and Scotland players quarreling during a 2013 friendly match. England and Scotland players quarreling during a 2013 friendly match.

Competence aims in focus:

The aims of the studies are to enable students to:

  • elaborate on and discuss how key historical events and processes have affected the development of British society
  • analyse a regional conflict in which the United Kingdom is involved
  • elaborate on and discuss current debates in the United Kingdom
  • analyse linguistic tools in texts in dissimilar genres and assess their impact
  • summarize, comment on and discuss differing viewpoints on social issues
  • produce texts in a variety of genres with clear content, appropriate style, good structure, and usage that is precise and accurate

(Translation: udir.no)