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##The Amish - essay

### First task

Watch the BBC documentary [“Secret lives”](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaBnmSyNxHE).  You can start watching from where we left off (about 19:00). When watching, answer the following questions:

1.	How are the church services of this community organized?
2.	Explain the word ´excommunication´, what does it mean in this context?
3.	What is “the paddle” and what is it used for and why?

### Second task

After watching, write an essay about the Amish way of life, giving your opinion about it. Discuss 2 of the following themes in your essay.


1.	Upbringing and discipline
2.	The woman´s role
3.	The role of being Amish
4.	The future of the Amish and/or other similar religious groups.
5.	The importance of family to Amish people vs. other people
Finish your essay with discussing whether you could live like this or not. Give reasons for your arguments.

###Format


You can write your essay either on the normal essay paper (please ask the teacher for one) or you can do it on the computer, using Word, Pages or some other program.



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