Women and power

Woman have a big influence on society .The situation of woman is extremely changed she have more power than before, and she became have equal right to participate in education, society, economy and politically.

Vocabulary:

• Feminism: The advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes
• Self-confidence: is to have confidence in yourself/ To trust in yourself
• International women’s day: An occasion celebrated by women’s groups on March 8. 
• Polygamy: having more than one spouse/wife
• Independence: freedom from the control, influence…
• Equal: to have  the same status, rights, or opportunities
• Violence: the use of physical force so as to injure, abuse, damage, or destroy
• Gender: male or female

Collocation:

Collocations	Examples
Equal pay	She is notable for being the first woman in equal pay
Equal opportunity	Women have equal opportunity, so they must loudly assert their ability to do all traditional male jobs.
Gender discrimination	Gender discrimination is not allowed especially against women
Take initiative	You must take initiative in the struggle to end the war.
Leadership  roles	The woman at home traditionally exercised a subtle but very real leadership role.
Birth rates	The following table shows the average birth-rate and death per thousand at stated periods.
Micro loans	If a business owner is looking for small start-up money, the microloan program may be able to help.
Micro enterprises	The organization was initially focused on economic development and microenterprise.

 

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