Question

1
Discuss the questions below in small groups.
a) Popular protests have been one of the strategies used by people through the years to fight for social rights. In your
opinion, what are the characteristics of an effective protest?
b) Think of the role of a youth activist who wants to organize a protest. Are there any risks he/she might run?
C) Even with possible risks, many young people get involved in popular protests. What are the pros and cons of
participating in a protest? Reproduce the chart below in your notebook and complete it, making a list of pros and cons.
When young people participate in popular protests
Cons
Pros
d) Now, think about the decision of becoming an activist. In your opinion, when is a young person prepared to decide
whether or not to participate in a protest, without asking his/her parents for permission?
e. Students who organize protests probably get together many times – in person or online - to plan their strategies
.
If you and your classmates were organizing a protest, which steps do you think you would have to follow? Make a
list in your notebooks, then share it with other groups and your teacher.​

Answer 1

Resposta: c.

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