You are in charge of a group of documents.
1
Look at the picture and the title. What do you expect to hear / read?
2
1. a. Watch the video. What does she think of the films
and the stories she mentions?
2. b. Read the text. Focus on the female character, explain
what her role in the TV series is.
3. c. Watch the video. How does Madalena break away
from stereotypes?
4. d. Read the text. Focus on the female character, explain
what her role in the TV series is.
3
Choose three adjectives you would use to describe your female
character or celebrity and justify:
ambitious, shy, brave, fragile,
manipulative, independent, weak, strong-willed, determined, bold,
courageous, strong.
4
How are female characters presented? What kind of stereotypes do
they convey? Or fight against?
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Group work
Mediation
5
What are the similarities and the differences between them all?
6
Which one do you prefer? Why?
7
a. Explain the contrast between the female characters
represented and the impact they could have on the audience.
b. Discuss how modern adaptations change the representation
of gender roles and why this matters for future generations.
8
Which classic scene from a traditional fairy tale would you like
to see rewritten? Why?
Usually, female characters are depicted as…
What struck me while watching / reading is…
I would like… It would be rather interesting to...