X2136 American Politics and Culture (B2/C1)

How does American politics really work? And how has culture shaped the country we know today? In this course, we’ll dive into big topics like political parties, elections, social movements, civil rights, and racism. We’ll also discover the voices of artists, musicians, and writers who changed America’s story. If you’re comfortable talking about ideas and sharing your opinions in English, you’ll feel right at home.

Activities and Methods:

• Reading and Analysis: Study short texts or articles to explore key political and cultural topics.

• Class Debates & Opinion-Sharing: Engage in debates and share personal viewpoints on current political and cultural issues.

• Role-Plays: Act out real-world political scenarios (e.g., campaign speeches or town hall debates) to deepen understanding.

• Timeline & Concept Mapping: Optional homework assignment to visually map out key events and ideas

Dieser Onlinekurs wird in der Plattform MS Teams durchgeführt. Sie erhalten vor Kursbeginn die erforderlichen Zugangsdaten und können über einen Webbrowser teilnehmen. Sie brauchen kein Programm zu installieren. Sie benötigen einen stabilen Internetzugang und eine Webcam sowie Lautsprecher und Mikrofon oder ein Headset.