# Bonus 1. Past and Present

## Past and Present

What was it like to be a woman in the era of poodle skirts and housewives?

In this bonus unit you will:

* learn about the role of women in the 1950s
* practice talking about the past and present with Past/Present Simple

### Activity

* [Task 1](/cvc.md#home)


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