Not so Happily Ever After - vocabulary practice

(a) Complete the following sentences with the words from page 54 that you have just translated: 1. There is gender discrimination in most fairy tales.2. The emphasis in fairy tales is on women's beauty, and this is no longer acceptable in our society.3. According to the majority of fairy tales, unattractive people are evil.4. In traditional societies, women were expected to be pretty and dependent.5. Modern society encourages women to be independent and realize their potential.6. Many fairy tales imply that beauty is more important than brains.7. In traditional fairy tales, the good princess was never unattractive. She was always beautiful.8. The aspect of gender discrimination in fairy tales should be researched very throughly. (b) Choose the word which doesn't belong from the following sets of words: 1) majority most many few 2) bad evil mean kind 3) unsure uncertain confident insecure 4) distrust rely depend count on 5) good beneficial harmful helpful (c) Matching words Match the words in English to their meaning in Hebrew advantage יתרון aspect היבט encourage לעודד expose לחשוף acceptable מקובל dependent תלוי, לא עצמאי live happily ever after לחיות בעושר ואושר עד עצם היום הזה realize one's potential לממש את הפוטנציאל שלך talent כישרון role תפקיד imply לרמוז limit להגביל evil מרושע feminine נשי