EOC backs more legal rights for transgender people Source: 4th January, 2018(Thursday) Date of session: 5th January, 2018(Friday) Classes: 6C + 6D

B. Vocabulary recognise [v] (L3) – to accept sth as legal, true or important E.g. recognise the seriousness of the problem reassignment [n] (L5) – appointment to a different role E.g. reassignment of staff duties statutory [adj] (L12) – decided or controlled by law E.g. statutory obligations declaration [n] (L12) – a written or official claim E.g. make a declaration of their business interests publicise [v] (L41) – make sth widely known E.g. use the magazine to publicise human rights abuses

C. useful expressions grant (sby) the right to [L31] Meaning: give the right formally or legally to sby Example: If you grant her the right, put the arrangements in writing. in line with [L67] Meaning: in accordance with Example: The salary is in line with comparable international organisations

D. IP Question Preparation: 2 minutes (note-taking) Do you think that transgender people should complete sex reasssignment surgery in order to be recognised officially? Why / Why not? Preparation: 2 minutes (note-taking) Discussion: 2 minutes (Pair work) Presentation: 1 minute (IP) Presenters: 6C ( ), 6D ( )