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Application<br />

Rush Limbaugh.<br />

[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/1<br />

9/rush-limbaugh-mocks-huji_n_811223.html]<br />

Ss: Listen to the audio clips of Rush<br />

Limbaugh.<br />

5<br />

10<br />

10<br />

10<br />

T: What are your reactions? Are you<br />

angry? If so, why? Do you want to take<br />

action? Want to do something about it?<br />

Maybe take a stand?<br />

Ss: Discuss their reactions in groups, then<br />

as a class.<br />

T: Hand out article “Rush Limbaugh<br />

Mocks Chinese President Hu Jintao” by<br />

ABC News’ Huma Khan to students.<br />

Popcorn read the article as a class and have<br />

students think about the following<br />

questions: What do you think about<br />

Limbaugh’s mocking of the Chinese<br />

language? Do you agree with the reactions<br />

by Congress Members Chu and Wu?<br />

Senator Yee?<br />

Ss: Read and listen to article and think<br />

about the questions posed.<br />

T: What do you think about Limbaugh’s<br />

mocking of the Chinese language? Do you<br />

agree with the reactions by Congress<br />

Members Chu and Wu? Senator Yee?<br />

Ss: Discuss the questions in groups and<br />

then share out to the class.<br />

T: Review prompt: Write a persuasive<br />

letter to Limbaugh on why you believe he<br />

should apologize for mocking the Chinese<br />

language. Give and explain 2 arguments.<br />

Also, address 1 counterargument<br />

Limbaugh might have for not apologizing.<br />

Hand out sample letter and rubric. Popcorn<br />

read sample letter and rubric as a class.<br />

Ss: Read and listen to prompt, sample letter<br />

and rubric.<br />

TPS<br />

TPS<br />

Review 5 T: Have 3 students identify the 3 parts of<br />

the persuasive letter.<br />

Ss: Identify the 3 parts of the persuasive<br />

letter.

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