3.7.3 Pre-reading for Social Class & Region

http://leighmediaas12tvdrama.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/36-social-class-clips.html

http://leighmediaas12tvdrama.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/homework-for-half-term-rep-of-social.html

1. What are the 4 stereotypes of Social Class?

Categorise the characters from the clips you have been given by class and analyse their behaviour/characteristics

2. What are the factors that affect your class?

3. Which class offers us the dominant point of view in Media (ie what is it normal to be, whose perspective?)

4. What characteristics do we associate which which class?

- eccentric
- hard-working
- loyal and community
- natural, honest and down to earth
- comfortable
- pretentious
- austere and stiff upper lip
- sophisticated & well bred
- violent and criminal
- dirty and uncouth
- boring and sheltered

5. Why is power and status important - how would you expect to see the following techniques used:
Camera Angles
Composition
Close ups
Long Shots
Tripod
Pace of editing
Use of cuts or transitions?
Prominence
Motivated cut
Shot reverse shot

Give examples of how this would reveal class.

2.5.1 Age script

http://leighmediaas12tvdrama.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/34-representation-of-age-lesson-1.html



Check your learning
http://youtu.be/b20ftI8i8SQ

MES
Charlie & Daisy & Bruce, Jack

CAM
Will, Mitch, Laura W,

EDIT
Kieran, Leah, Emily

SOUND
Caitlin, Tanaka, Georgina

Identify the stereotypical characteristics
Apply the correct technical aspects
Create aged meaning (stereotypes)