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Express an Opinion pages 48–52 QUESTION 11
WEEK 12; Vocabulary Quiz next week
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Question 11
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Speak slowly for 60 seconds Speak quickly for 30 seconds
Directions You will give your opinion about a topic. 15 seconds to prepare. 60 seconds to speak. Say as much as you can. Speak slowly for 60 seconds Speak quickly for 30 seconds Question 11
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Possible Questions Opinion Hypothetical 가상 Preference or Choice
“What is your opinion?” Ex: “If you could … ?” Preference or Choice “Would you rather/prefer …” Ex: “You’ve just won a contest, and for your prize you can choose either a car or a trip around the world. Which would you choose?” “Some believe …” “Others believe …” Agree / Disagree Favor / Not favor Support / Oppose Question 11
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Ask yourself: Which choice am I more passionate about?
Which idea/choice can I relate to more? Which one is an easier argument to make? More logical to you Choice that gives you more to talk about Question 11
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Avoid “sitting on the fence”
Not choosing one side or the other Choosing both arguments Remember, you only have 15 seconds to prepare. Choose one side and stick to it. Question 11
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Organize Mind Map your response
Question 11
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Organize Mind Map your response
Your opinion Reason 1 Supporting information (explanation or example) Reason 2 Concluding statement Question 11
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Giving your opinion I think In my opinion, …
As far as I’m concerned, ... From my point of view, … From my perspective, … It is clear to me that … It appears to me that … It seems to me that … I am inclined to believe that … I support the idea that… I am in favor of the idea that … Question 11
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Giving your opinion If you ask me, ... To be honest, …
Personally speaking, … From what I gather, … I (don’t) agree with the idea that … I disagree … I would argue that … I oppose the opinion that… I am against the opinion that … Question 11
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Giving your opinion To what extent/degree:
Strongly / Completely / Absolutely / Totally I am confident that … sure / certain / positive I consider / assume / believe … I suppose … Somewhat / Partially Question 11
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Mind map Your opinion Reason 1 Supporting information
(explanation or example) Reason 2 Concluding statement Mind map Question 11
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Mind map Your opinion Reason 1 Supporting information (explanation)
Another detail or example Reason 2 Another detail or example Concluding statement Mind map Question 11
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1 2 3 Giving Reasons The main reason is that … First of all, …
Secondly, … On top of that In addition, … / Additionally, … Moreover, … Furthermore, … Lastly / Finally 1 2 3 Question 11
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Question 11 Would you rather shop online or at real stores? 00:00:00
PREPARATION TIME: 00:00:00 00:01:00 RESPONSE TIME: 00:00:00 RESPONSE TIME: 04 05 03 02 00 06 01 12 14 15 07 11 13 08 09 10 20 19 18 17 21 16 29 27 28 15 26 25 23 24 22 03 04 05 30 02 00 01 06 07 12 13 11 10 08 09 14 43 52 53 51 50 48 49 54 55 59 00 58 57 56 47 46 36 37 35 34 32 33 31 38 44 45 39 42 41 40 Question 11
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Explaining reasons Give details Give a coherent response.
Give clear arguments Use correct grammar. Give examples Use personal examples Use interesting vocabulary. More memorable, authentic 진정한, 믿을 만한, 인증된 Speak clearly. Question 11
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Explaining reasons Show contrast: Although … Even though …
Consider the other viewpoint Although … Even though … Some people may disagree with me, but as far as I’m concerned ... Question 11
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Question 11 Would you rather shop online or at real stores?
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Speaking Errors If you make a mistake, just keep going…
Stuttering (말을) 더듬다 Saying the same things Long pauses/gaps Too slow Ah… uh… Too fast Filler words like… you know… If you make a mistake, Overusing the same words just keep going… and, but, because Question 11
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Cohesion Coherent and cohesive response.
Your ideas must address the topic. Your ideas must be clear. Your ideas must tie together. Makes sense Question 11
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Transition words 변화 cohesion
Adding another idea furthermore, besides, also, similarly, in addition, additionally Saying when / time when, before, after, subsequently, until, while, within, then, first, finally… Giving examples for example, such as, for instance Cause - effect because, since, thus, as a result, so that, in order to Giving an opposite but, although, despite, yet, whilst, however, nevertheless, whereas Exclusion instead, rather than, on the contrary Question 11
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Mind map Your opinion Reason 1 Supporting information (explanation)
Another detail or example Reason 2 Concluding statement Mind map Question 11
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Concluding Statement [repeat your opinion]
For these reasons, I believe / think … That is why I prefer (not) to … That is why I (don’t) think … That is why I would (not) … Thus, I believe / think … [repeat your opinion] Question 11
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More useful words & phrases
(in)convenient apology/apologize immediate(ly) suggest/suggestion as soon as possible deal with a problem recognize situation advice return (my) call let (me) know feel free to … In order to… Once again… VOCABULARY QUIZ 2 Next class Question 11
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Vocabulary Quiz Reread pages 34-52 in Book 1
Review all the useful words and phrases (PPT – Q789, Q10, Q11) Review Actual Tests in Book 1 sample answers in Book 2 Quiz: AT5_10 ANSWER; Book1 page 47
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Question 11 http://mayrufo.weebly.com/ NOTE:
You can prepare your answer at home. The audio file for the recording is on the website.
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Actual Test 2 –p85 End Prepare Debate design a mind map
pros & cons chart Debate End Question 11
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Debate
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Sample answer Book2,p20 Opinion Reason 1 Supporting information
Another relevant detail Concluding statement Sample answer Book2,p20 Question 11
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Sample answer Book2,p20 Live with parents Save money
Free food and accommodation Not lonely Talk with parents Live comfortably No chores Convenient / relaxing Live with parents better Sample answer Book2,p20 Question 11
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Another answer Live alone More freedom No curfew Have own lifestyle
Greater sense of responsibility Motivated to work harder Rewarding; feel accomplished Live alone better Another answer Question 11
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Actual Test 8 –p181 End Prepare Debate design a mind map
pros & cons chart Debate End Question 11
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Debate
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Actual Test 10 –p213 End Prepare Debate design a mind map
pros & cons chart Debate End Question 11
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Debate Home office
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Debate Home office
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Speaking Test READ the guidelines and Rubric (on the back)
On Speaking Test Day: 1 student, 4 minutes 1 schedule 1 opinion question
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Scorecard Cut & complete the score card
Give it to me next class (before the Speaking Test)
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