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This lesson contains 24 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 45 min

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Today
What is a balloon debate?
Your groups
Assignment
Presentations

Make sure you have your English notebook and pen with you!

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What is a balloon debate?
Imagine there are 5 people in a hot air balloon
The balloon is too heavy so needs to lose weight (a person)
Each person persuades the others of why they should stay
A vote is made on who should leave until one person is left

We are going to practise how to persuade others!
Competition for all 1st year classes!

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to cause (someone) to believe something

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In pairs or three’s (online students can app each other)

Brainstorm words to help when persuading or informing

You have 5 minutes

To give you some vocabulary to use in your presentations

Finished? Upload your 5 best words to lesson up and screenshot the results!

Which questions do you have?


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Please upload your 5 most persuasive words

Slide 6 - Mind map

Your groups
In class
Group 1
Miguel
Jens
Doron
Tessa
Siena
Group 2
Okke
Rebecca
Sabine
Yaessin
Senna
Group 3
Radwan
Xavi
Nico
Rafael

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Your groups
Online
Group 1
Havva
Sana
Tvisha
Luuk
Cayro
Group 2
Meike
Kiki
Inaya
Fabio
Daan
Group 3
Tess
Isabel
Rene
Giando

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Short presentation
In groups as decided by the teacher

Make a presentation 1-2 minutes long. 
Which item can a teenager not live without? (no computer/mobile/game devices/food)
   Each group member should talk
You have 10 minutes (presentation - no longer than 1 minute)
Use the vocabulary words and what you know of structuring a presentation to help you
We will vote on the most persuasive presentation




timer
10:00

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Presenting? Talk as clearly as possible

Watching: write down which good ideas the group had and why. How original were the ideas?

You will vote on the best presentation and explain why!

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Which group had the item you definitely could not live without?
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6

Slide 11 - Poll

Students online
Are going to watch a documentary
Please go to B1H English team
bestanden/lesmaterial/period 3 balloon debate

Open the documentary worksheet
Read the questions and answer during the film
Upload to teams assignments by the end of the week

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Slide 13 - Video

Students in class
We are going to learn about...

...persuasive techniques

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Give your presentation a title

Which features do you remember from the previous slide?

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Fact and opinion

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Which information in your presentation was a fact?

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Which information was an opinion?

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Comparatives and superlatives

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What is repetition?

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Practise
Do the worksheets in balloon debate book from page 1-3

rewrite your presentation using these techniques - homework for next lesson

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Which presentation was the most 'persuasive'and why?

Slide 24 - Mind map