• Gender and work
  • Women’s and Men’s roles in the Family
  • Genetic Engineering Positives of genetic engineering
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    Gender and education
    Men and women should have access to the same educational opportunities
    Males and females should be accepted onto courses according to their abilities
    It is wrong to discriminate against students because of their gender
    Gender should be irrelevant in education
    Student’s achievements should depend on hard work and individual merit
    In the UK, there are similar numbers of male and female students in higher education
    Gender and work
    Men and women should have access to the same professional opportunities
    Both man and women should be able to pursue a career
    They should earn equal salaries
    They should be employed according to their abilities, qualifications and experience
    Traditionally women have been restricted to certain roles
    They were often employed as secretaries or receptionists
    Nowadays, a range of occupations is available to both sexes
    Career success depends on individual merit

    Women’s and Men’s roles in the Family
    Some people argue that a mother should not work
    She should stay at home and bring up her children
    The father should be the breadwinner of the family
    Others believe that both parents should share these responsibilities
    Working women can take maternity leave during and after pregnancy
    Many mothers continue to work after this period
    Many fathers and mothers share their parenting and domestic responsibilities
    They contribute equally to childcare, cooking and cleaning
    Some women many have better career prospects than their husbands.
    Paternity leave and “househusbands” are becoming more common
    Traditional gender roles and gradually changing
    Families can divide roles and responsibilities in the most convenient way.


    1. Genetic Engineering

    Positives of genetic engineering
    Genetic engineering is the practice of manipulating the genes of an organism
    It is used to produce crops that are more resistant to insects and diseases
    Some genetically modified crops grow more quickly
    Some drugs and vaccines are produced by genetic engineering
    It may become possible to change human’s genetic characteristics.
    Scientists may use genetic engineering to cure diseases.
    Inherited illnesses would no longer exist
    Genes could be changed before a baby is born
    It could also be possible to clone human organs
    We could all have replacement body part
    Humans could live longer, healthier lives


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