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    Expository Essay In the movie “Bend It Like Beckham” Jess has to face the problems of what she wants and her family wants for her‚ but in the end she chose what makes her happy even if her family doesn’t approve. The first abysmal conflict was that Jess gets in a horrible fight with her best friend Jules over their soccer coach Joe. This causes the team to go separate ways and this makes Jess feel really bad about herself‚ so then she goes to Jules’s house and tries to make everything better

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    on your spiritual journey over the last two months? I love anything that deals about religion and culture‚ everyone does‚ I hope. Though I enjoy religious studies classes I can’t still help but wonder why we have to take them. It’s not that I don’t like it because I surely do. I just can’t refrain from thinking that there’s lots of courses offered that I would want to take instead of this course. But now that it’s over‚ I stand corrected‚ this course is important not futile as I had mistakenly thought

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    super hero David Beckham. Even though her family do not let her play‚ she is trying every possible way. She is lying to her family to play soccer with her friends. All these things show us‚ she is really infatuated with being a soccer player. Jess’s best friend‚ Jules is making her believe her skills. These two girls dreaming to go America together. They are supporting each other. Their names are similar‚ they both want to play soccer and both have trouble from their mothers. Like

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    Thesis Essay On Religion In a 2003 movie called Bend It Like Beckham‚ the main character is an 18 year old‚ Indian girl named Jesminder Bhamra‚ who is born into the Sikh religion and wants to be a top soccer player. Unfortunately‚ that means she would have to go against the traditional customs of not only her culture but her religion as well. When Jess is giving the opportunity to achieve her goals of playing on a women’s soccer team‚ her sister’s wedding seems to oppose her ultimate goal. Every

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    currently acts as the face of Ozwald Boateng and is expected to make £10 million over the next 17 years. And Bryan‚ who at 19 years old has already made clothes for Samantha Mumba (who made it to 8th place on the list)‚ Beyonce‚ Cameron Diaz and Victoria Beckham‚ is in joint fifth position (equal to 15-year-old racing driver Alexander Sims and 17-year-old actor Jamie Bell)‚ with an estimated fortune of £30 million by 2020. The London College of Fashion student said Beresford’s predictions were little comfort

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    Analytical Essay - Bend It Like Beckham In the movie bend it like Beckham‚ the discourses relating to sexuality and gender shows how the social expectations of women interfere with their desires and roles in society‚ and this creates a demarcation between family members. It also suggests how homosexuality has become a big part of the modern society‚ but that the prejudice and negativity associated with both of the adolescent girls in the film‚ Jess and Jules and the fact that they love soccer

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    herself to become leader‚ even though her grandfather opposed. However something that sets the Whale Rider plot apart from Bend It Like Beckham was the heavy focus on the Maori culture. The Maori culture has a heavy influence in this story which also leads the Paikea into making the necessary decisions about her leadership. Although there were many contrasts‚ Bend It Like Beckham and Whale Rider shared many similarities between their individual plots. One similarity between plots was that both of the

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    Virtual Class Summarizing ISMAIL ALBAHKALI In this article‚ by Jere Longman‚ a sportswriter for the New York Times‚ Sydney Leroux‚ A SUBSTITUTE FORWARD FOR THE UNITED STATES WOMEN’S SOCCER TEAM‚ SHE HAS A BRIGHT FUTURE BUT ALSO‚ A COMPLICATED PAST‚ is discussed. Leroux is facing a bit of difficulty in that she was born in Canada‚ but she chose to play soccer in America. Although she is a talented player‚ people from her own country see her as a traitor because she did not play for the Canadian team

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    English Essay (prejudice) In the two texts Deadly Unna? written by Phillip Gwyne and Bend It Like Beckham directed by Gurinda Chadra the theme of prejudice is significantly explored. Deadly Unna? is the story of a young boy Blacky who is made to overcome prejudice in his small town of the Port. Bend it like Beckham is set in London and is the story of Jess a young Indian girl whose infatuation is football‚ much to her parent’s discontentment. The key theme of prejudice is greatly explored in both

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    Report for Cultural Understanding The main aim of this report is to describe‚ analyze and understand Indian culture and integration Indians with British culture in a connection to movie: “Bend it like Beckham”. The aim is also to assign every character to stage of intercultural sensitivity and define what kind of cultural development is possible for each of them. Findings: Jess: In my opinion she is on the fifth level of intercultural learning‚ she adapts to the british culture‚ she knows

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