Ejercicio A · Inglés PAU Madrid Ordinaria (2ª lengua) Coincidencias 2021

A.1. a) “Loud woman” is generally considered a pleasing comment.

Solución: FALSE

A.1. a) Copy the evidence from the text: “Loud woman” is generally considered a pleasing comment.

Solución: “The label “loud woman” has never been a compliment, even though some women may wear it as a badge of honour.”

A.1. b) No significant changes have taken place in women’s speech in the last two decades.

Solución: FALSE

A.1. b) Copy the evidence from the text: No significant changes have taken place in women’s speech in the last two decades.

Solución: “Thanks to digital platforms and social media, there has been a huge shift in the past twenty years in how women communicate and build a platform.”

A.2. a) Has “being loud” been an acceptable social behaviour for women? Explain.

Solución: No, it has not. Being loud has been unacceptable/inappropriate behaviour for women since childhood, because it implies you do not worry about people or their opinions about you.

A.2. b) Why is Michelle Obama popular as a speaker?

Solución: Michelle Obama is not afraid to speak her own opinion. She is also a passionate speaker with charm.