Speakout Advanced p 86. Waiting For Superman. Extra Listening
Davis Guggenheim, the Academy Award-winning director of An Inconvenient Truth, has issued a new clarion call for our times: Waiting for Superman, a new film that takes a hard look at America’s failing public education system, the children it’s leaving behind, and the reformers trying to turn things around.
clarion call: a clear message or request for people to do something. E.g. a clarion call for action.
KQED's Forum also discusses the film, which follows five students as they and their parents search for a good education:
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obviously this film is a must..we canot miss it this autumm!!
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