Film as Text: Bend it Like Beckham

by Diana Sandars

Bend It Like Beckham is a practical and detailed examination of this energetic and thought-provoking film, exploring issues such as gender roles, the influence of culture and tradition and the nature of competition. Film techniques and language are contextualised and demystified with ample opportunity for engaging, high-interest level activities and tasks.

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Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 2
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 3
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 4
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 5
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 6
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 7
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 8
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 9
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 10
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 11
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 12
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 13
Extra Questions, Activities and Tasks - Chapter 14

Film as Text: Bend it Like Beckham