UJ English Journalism (Week Two)

 

Happy Monday! 


Kot z Bytomia 

Warm-up: Name Adjectives 

For each letter of your name, think of THREE adverbs which describe your lifestyle:

Ex: A N D R E W Audaciously, avidly, anxiously etc. 

Lesson:


  1. After much thought, …
  2. After weighing up both sides of the argument, …
  3. Although I can see both points of view / Although I can understand the opposite point of view, … 
  4. As I see it, ...
  5. Correct me if I’m wrong, but …
  6. For me/ From my point of view, …
  7. Frankly, …
  8. I am not very familiar with this topic, but …
  9. I do believe/ feel/think …
  10. I have come to the conclusion that …
  11. I might change my mind later, but …
  12. I reckon/suppose …
  13. I tend to think that …
  14. I’m not sure I’m the right person to ask, but / I have very limited experience of this, but …
  15. I’m pretty confident that …
  16. I’ve always thought that …
  17. If you ask me, …
  18. I'm (absolutely) convinced that …
  19. In my humble opinion / IMHO, …
  20. It could be said that …
  21. It seems clear to me that …
  22. It would seem to me that …
  23. My initial reaction is …
  24. Not everyone will/would agree with me, but …
  25. Personally speaking / Speaking for myself, … 
  26. The way I see it (is) …
  27. To be (perfectly) frank, …
  28. To the best of my knowledge, …
  29. What I think is …


MINI DEBATE: FOR and AGAINST

_________ / ____________


With your teams, list the arguments for and against regarding your position. 

Then, come up with a clear and concise INTRODUCTION and CONCLUSION 



Agreeing/Disagreeing https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx?resid=79CFF252BEEA0A7D!247&authkey=!ANBIbEVteXyYHnY


Grammar: auxiliary verbs 

Warm-up: Mind Activity (Close your eyes and imagine...) 

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Let's look at the following examples: 









Exercise: Let's Disagree and then Agree! 




How to disagree better? 



Discussion: Have we lost respect for those who disagree with us? Think of one instance when you disagreed with someone. Why? What was the disagreement about? 



Argumentative Essay Lesson and HW





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