This lesson contains 13 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Items in this lesson
Learning goals
- I know what to expect from the speaking exam
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Example of ''simile''?
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Slide 2 - Open question
Example of ''oxymoron''?
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Slide 3 - Open question
Example of ''consonance''?
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Slide 4 - Open question
Aspects speaking exam
Explaining and defending a side in a debate about the chosensocial issues.
Questions about Shakespeare's plays (the basics about the discussed plays).
Act out a given situation.
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social issue
A problem that affects many people within our society. It is a group of common problems in present-day society and ones that many people strive to solve. The problem reduces someone's quality of life.
Examples: Poverty, unequal opportunity, discrimination, climate change, and malnutrition
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social issue
What it is not:
- political
- religious
You may look at the social issue from a political or religious point of view, but is should remain a social issue.
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simplicable.com
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Questions you have to ask yourself
Why is this issue important to me?
Why is this a problem? (use statistics, examples etc)
Can I think of a solution?
What might be the opposing arguments?
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Brainstom and prepare your draft for the four main questions
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Role play (Group of three)
Situation: Parent meeting
S1: Mentor
S2: One of the parents
S3: Student who skips many classes and has behavioural problems
