Lesson 3
• Exchanges opinions.
What do you need to express an opinion about news? 1.
Look at the picture. What do you think you are going to hear about on the radio? Discuss with your class.
2.
Complete the survey and tally the results with your group. 1.
What topics do you like to hear about on the radio? a) Science b) Politics c) History d) Economics
2. What is your opinion about science topics? e) I love them. f) They are okay. g) I don’t like them. 3. What do you think about scientific experiments? h) I love them. i) They are okay. j) I don’t like them. 4. What is one interesting scientific experiment you would like to hear about on the news? 5. What is your opinion about scientists making clones of animals?
3.
Listen to the conversation. In your notebook, make notes so that you can explain what the audio is about to someone else. Do you think it is news? Why?
4.
In pairs discuss what you heard, and talk about what you think of this scientific adventure. What makes it important enough to be on the news? You can use expressions like the ones below to express your opinion.
I think...
I don’t agree.
In my opinion…
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Exchanges opinons about audio news.
Listen
That’s a great idea!
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