This document discusses the key concept of culture and how understanding migration can help people interact empathetically across different social contexts and cultures. It explores immigration through factual and conceptual inquiry questions about the history and impacts of immigration waves. The document outlines the contents to be covered, including vocabulary, structures, text types, and evaluations related to the topic of immigration.

1. Let the
Immigrant Wave
Go!

2. Key Concept: Culture
Global Context
Orientation in Space and Time
Civilizations and social histories,
heritage, pilgrimage, migration,
displacement and exchange
Inquiry Statement:
Understanding the phenomenon of
migration may help us interact
empathetically in different social
contexts and cultures
Related Concepts: Empathy, ContextLet the Immigrant Wave Go!

3. Let the Immigrant Wave Go!Inquiry Questions:
Factual
 What is immigration?
 What factors influence migration?
 Which are the most important migration influxes in English speaking
countries in the 19th and 20th century?
 What are some of the most important immigration influxes to Perú around
history and now?
 What are the positive and negative consequences of legal and illegal
immigration?
Conceptual
 How do past immigration waves have shaped current Anglo speaking
societies?
 How do current and past immigration influxes have shaped culture in Perú?
Debatable
To what extent illegal/legal migration waves may have an impact in current
societies?

4. Let the Immigrant Wave Go!Contents
Vocabulary
Vocabulary related to immigration: nationalities,
identities
Vocabulary and expressions related to opinion
writing
Structures
 Past Tenses.
 Past vs. Present Perfect
 Use of article “the”
 Concession clauses (although, despite)
 Verb patterns (infinitives/gerunds)
 Connectors and punctuation
Text types
 Writing an opinion piece

5. Let the Immigrant Wave Go!
Evaluation
 Listening Quiz I, II
 Reading Quiz I, II
 Immigration Gallery
 Roundtable
 Writing an opinion piece
 Binder check-up