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Week 2 Online Lesson Plan Task: Reading Comprehension Skills, Audience, and Purpose

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Figure 1 "McDonald's" sign, Belfast The sign at the Connswater McDonald’s.    © Copyright  Albert Bridge  and licensed for  reuse  under this  Creative Commons Licence . "McDonald's" sign, Belfast cc-by-sa/2.0  - ©  Albert Bridge  -  geograph.org.uk/p/3607696 The main subject in Kate Norquay’s blog is the stereotype of employees working at McDonalds. Norquay states that people have a bias on working at McDonalds because some employees working at McDonalds are people with disabilities, multiracial people who cannot speak English fluently, overweight people, and young adults (Norquay, 2015). Moreover, Norquay reports that she felt humiliated by her family and her friend because they expected her to get a better job than working at McDonalds (Norquay, 2015). The main point in Kate Norquay’s blog is to respect other people who work in different types of job. Norquay asserts that not only people working in offic...