TOPIC: First Country with More Female Politicians than Male DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. Do you feel that there is any gender inequality in your own life? 2. Do you feel men and women have equal rights in Taiwan? Explain your answer. 3. Do you feel it’s better for a country to have more female than male politicians? Why or why not? 4. How are women different from men as politicians? As leaders in general (e.g. as managers, supervisors, professors, etc.)? Do you feel women are stronger leaders than men? 5. Are there some fields of employment in Taiwan that are still male-dominated? And is there a glass ceiling for women in some fields of employment? 6. What do you think of male nurses? Female truck drivers? Women joining the army? 7. In what ways to you see yourself as a typical man or woman? And in what ways do you see yourself as atypical? 8. What are the responsibilities of a father to his family? 9. What are the responsibilities of a mother to her family? 10. And what duties do you feel are the responsibility of both parents? 11. Are fathers capable of carrying out all the duties of a mother and vice versa? 12. Are there any habits and behaviors you feel are appropriate for men but inappropriate for women? 13. And are there any habits and behaviors you feel are appropriate for men but inappropriate for women? 14. Are men and women equal in ability and intelligence? 15. Is it OK for men to cry? To appear sad? And how do you feel when women cry around you? 16. Should boys and girls be brought up differently? If yes, in what ways? 17. Do you think you would be a good (a) manager (b) politician; and (c) president? Say why or why not for each position. Note: In American English, the phrase near the end of the paragraph is “encouraged women to go into politics.” BUSINESS DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. What’s favorite your energy drink – your favorite “pick-me up”? (Note: people often also describe a cocktail as a pick me up.) 2. Do you think you will ever find a product abroad that you might want to market in Taiwan? Or, have you already seen such a product abroad? 3. Do you or will you often read business magazines such as Forbes? Toronto Mayor Rob Ford being stripped of his powers as mayor by the Toronto City Council in 2013 https://youtube/watch?v=8P183mGLvkI
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