1. Compare the writer’s life growing up in Saudi Arabia with your own. Consider similarities and differences.
3 2. Based on the article you have read, is Jeddah a city you might like to visit?
3. The writer says that a woman’s freedom ‘was always directly linked, connected or intertwined with that of a male counterpart’. Do you think this is fair?
4. Do you think that this article belongs in a newspaper or magazine? Give reasons for your answer.
Investigate
Use your research skills to find out more about day-to-day life in Saudi Arabia. Share your findings with the class.
What similarities are there between life in Saudi Arabia and life in Ireland? What differences are there?
Create
1. (a) Think about a reform that you would like to see in your school. Write a speech to be delivered to Third Year students and teachers. In your speech, you should clearly state the reform you wish to see and give valid reasons for implementing the change.
(b) Write a tweet about the reform that you wish to implement. Remember to limit the length of your tweet to 280 characters.
