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The major political parties in the USA. (2 words)
The name for the House of Representatives and the Senate. (1 word)
The title of the leader of the House. (1 word)
Where the President lives and works. (1 word)
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Look at the headline of the article: Six thousand women missing from boardrooms, politics and courts. 
What do you think it means?
1. 6,000 women have disappeared?
2. 6,000 women are refusing to go to work in boardrooms, politics and courts?
3. We need 6,000 more women to equal the numbers of men in boardrooms, politics and courts?
Six thousand women missing from top jobs
Level 1
Elementary
Pre-reading 1
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Pre-reading 2
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Which do you think has the lowest number of women in parliament: Afghanistan, Britain, Iraq, or Rwanda?
Key words
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boardrooms glass ceiling discrimination attitudes
representative (adj) civil service thrive promotion
1. Something you can’t see that stops women getting promotion to the top jobs. ____________
2. To stay alive and do very well. ____________
3. Places where company directors meet to discuss and make important decisions. ____________
4. Opinions and ways of thinking. ____________
5. Getting a better job. ____________
6. Behaving unfairly to one person or group because of their sex, race, etc. ____________
7. Government departments and the people who work there. ____________
8. With the same balance of men and women as in the country as a whole. ____________