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Agreeing and Disagreeing

Agreeing and Disagreeing. What’s up?. Icebreaker question:. Who were the highest paid actors in the world in 2013?. Here are the answers:. Do you agree or disagree?. Actors are paid too much money. Video games are bad. English should be required in universities in China.

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Agreeing and Disagreeing

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  1. Agreeing and Disagreeing

  2. What’s up?

  3. Icebreaker question: • Who were the highest paid actors in the world in 2013?

  4. Here are the answers:

  5. Do you agree or disagree? • Actors are paid too much money. • Video games are bad. • English should be required in universities in China. • It isn’t a good idea to sleep with your boyfriend/girlfriend before you get married.

  6. Pronunciation: Linking • Did you call about the job? • What did you find out? • Would you like to go out sometime? • Why didn’t you tell me? • Don’t you speak Japanese?

  7. Match the correct answer with the correct question. • Why don’t you tell me about yourself? • Where do you go to college? • When did you graduate? • What did you major in? • What would your dream job be? • What didn’t you like about your last job? • Business management. • What would you like to know? • It wasn’t challenging enough. • Managing a travel agency. • In June. • In Japan.

  8. Come up with your own questions • Did you ……………? • Would you……….? • Didn’t you………? • Don’t you………..?

  9. Smoking should be illegal in public places.

  10. Making a lot of money is the most important thing in life.

  11. The world is getting better, not worse.

  12. Men and women can’t just be friends.

  13. Debate assessment is next week! • Get into groups of seven. • Choose a topic. Each group must have a different topic. • Choose one student to be a moderator. • Divide into two groups: pros and cons. • Each group with have about ten minutes. • Make sure you research your topic this week so you have good arguments.

  14. What I will be grading on: • Preparation • Use of vocabulary I taught • Presentation • Use of Facts/Examples

  15. Topic choices for your debate • Actors are paid to much money. • Video games are bad • English should be required in universities in China. • It isn’t a good idea to sleep with your boyfriend/girlfriend before you get married. • Smoking should be illegal in public places • Making a lot of money is the most important thing in life. • The world is getting better, not worse. • Men and women can’t just be friends. • Abortion is murder. • There is too much importance placed on being beautiful. • It should be legal to own a gun.

  16. More electives: • Communicating Cross-Culturally 跨文化交际- David (Dave) Pedosiuk • Monday 7pm @ Room 1-402 • Worldviews世界观简介 - Greg Giles • Tuesday 7pm @ Room 1-402 • Intro to Western Philosophy 西方哲学史 - Drayton Hamilton • Tuesday 7pm @ Room 7-107 • Social Entrepreneurship - Y. Michelle Brown • Wednesday 7pm @ Room 7-107 • The Way to Success (TWTS)成功之道 - Brian Swanson • Thursday 7pm @ Room 13-110

  17. Homework: • Prepare for your debate.

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