Reason For Learning
Students will develop an understanding of China's history - in particular the 1949 Communist Revolution lead by Mao Zedong - so they are can put the film Mao's Last Dancer into more of a social and historical context.
Learning Intention
Through the analysis of various primary and secondary resources students will understand the important role that the 1949 Communist Revolution played in shaping the China that we see today.
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