{"id":180013,"date":"2020-01-23T09:25:40","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T05:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=180013"},"modified":"2020-01-23T09:27:46","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T05:27:46","slug":"grade-english-language-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2020\/01\/23\/grade-english-language-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 9 English language acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We jumped into an exciting new unit: &#8220;Men vs. Women &#8211; is one gender better than the other?&#8221;. As one can imagine, this topic elicited passionate discussions. We started by discussing what feminism is and what it isn&#8217;t. I was impressed with their maturity and understanding of this controversial term. 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