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Mastering Support and Opposition Responses in a Question |

Learn how to effectively support or oppose viewpoints in discussions and arguments. Understand the process and requirements for providing reasons to back your stance. Ideal for refining critical thinking skills. |

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Mastering Support and Opposition Responses in a Question |

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  1. How to answer General‘Support / OpposeAgree / Disagree Questions’

  2. You might get a question like the next one. Be calm and think. Print it out. Do not try it at the moment.

  3. % USA United Russia Japan China Kingdom

  4. What do you have to do? % USA United Russia Japan China Kingdom

  5. What you must do. 1] You must study Sources 1 and 2. 2] You must read the view. % USA United Russia Japan China Kingdom 3] You must give one reason to support the view. How do you support a view?

  6. Support / Agree with a view. When you are asked to ‘support or agree with a view’ you are being asked to do the same thing. You are being asked to find and give written information, figures or statistics that explain how part of someone’s view is CORRECT.

  7. What you must do. 1] You must study Sources 1 and 2. 2] You must read the view. 3] You must give one reason to support the view. % USA United Russia Japan China Kingdom 4] You must give one reason to oppose the view. How do you oppose a view?

  8. Oppose / Disagree with a view. When you are asked to ‘oppose or disagree with a view’ you are being asked to do the same thing. You are being asked to find and give written information, figures or statistics that explain how part of someone’s view is WRONG.

  9. What you must do. 1] You must study Sources 1 and 2. 2] You must read the view. % USA United Russia Japan China Kingdom 3] You must give one reason to support the view. 4] You must give one reason to oppose the view.

  10. Writing your answer Kelly Halcomb says ‘The USA enrolls less of its children in primary school than most other major countries’. Source 2 shows that the USA enrolls 92% in primary schools which is less than 3 other countries. This is my reason to support the view as Kelly is correct. % USA United Russia Japan China Kingdom Correct [Supports] Correct [Supports] or Wrong [Opposes] ? 3] You must give one reason to support the view.

  11. Writing your answer Kelly Halcomb says ‘People in the USA have both the highest average income and live the longest’. Source 1 shows that the people in the USA have the highest income at $41,400 but Japan had the highest life expectancy at 82 not the USA. This is my reason to oppose the view. % USA United Russia Japan China Kingdom Wrong [Opposes] Correct [Supports] or Wrong [Opposes] ? 4] You must give one reason to oppose the view.

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