107 — Book 1 Unit 3 / Inventing a Better World 4 200
¢ / ¢ § 4 £ £ / § £ § £ / Throughout history, many people have dedicated to changing the world with their great creativity, and have invented many useful gadgets or devices that greatly improve human lives. In this unit, three inventors are introduced, including Teng Hung-chi, Spencer Silver, and Art Fry. However, these examples demonstrate, and potentially reinforce, a common stereotype that men are more creative than women, and are thus more influential on human lives. Besides these great figures exhibited in the text, there are several female figures, or even diverse-gender figures, that have changed our lives with their innovative ideas. Their contributions to the world need to be recognised. § A single-gender (physical male) school, with approx. 10 female students per school year school-wide. § Most students are from financially sufficient families. § Most students passed CAP with flying colour. U-B2 S-U-B2 2-V-3 3-V-7 3-V-13 U8 Ae-V-7 Ae-V-8 B-V-6 B-V-12 1. Textbook: Sanmin B1U3 2. Authentic materials of the following figures and their inventions (news articles,