Films for domestic workers 1 - Who we are

This is the first in our series of films for migrant domestic workers, filmed in April 2012 with help from the organisation, "Justice for Domestic Workers" (J4DW), Unite the Union, Kalayaan and WEA. In this film we find out about domestic workers and what their lives are like.

On this page you will find some interactive activities to accompany the film. You can also download teacher's notes and worksheets to use in the classroom.

Teacher's notes and worksheets for learners

These teacher's notes are for use in the classroom. There are also worksheets to download.

Teachers can use the interactive activities in class, or learners can do them at home.

Who we are - Notes for teachers

Who we are - Worksheets for learners

We hope you enjoy watching the film.

Task 1 - vocabulary

This exercise will teach you some words from the film ‘Domestic Workers Film 1: Who We Are

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Task 2 - more vocabulary

This activity will teach you some more words from the film.

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Task 3 - true or false?

Watch the film and decide whether these statements are true or false.

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Loopallu

Submitted by Loopallu on Thu, 11/22/2012 - 11:18.

Fantastic insight into the lives of domestic workers in London. Well done, ladies - you're stars! :-)

Ron

Submitted by Ron on Fri, 10/05/2012 - 21:17.

It is good to see and hear that the people in the film feel safe and happy in the UK

albion22

Submitted by albion22 on Sun, 09/16/2012 - 17:26.

I really like this film - very useful information about employment rights and role plays to practice.

Films for domestic workers 1 - Who we are

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