Стр. 29 - Skurikhin_Communicative style

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SPEAKING
1.
Work with a new partner. Student A make suggestions (invent your own
ideas). Student B reply by accepting or rejecting. If you reject the suggestion,
add a reason.
2.
Work in small groups. Choose one of the problems below. Make suggestions
and decide on the best solution. At the end tell the class what you decided.
1)
You live in a country with a lot of rainforest. Your company is a timber company
(you cut down trees and export the wood). You contribute to the development of
your country by providing jobs and paying taxes. Environmental groups are trying
to restrict your activities.
2)
You work for a Sunday newspaper which is second in the market. Your newspaper
is a good product, but the market leader has just cut their price and started a very
aggressive advertising campaign. You need to think of a loyalty scheme to keep
your readers.
3)
One of your main customers has not paid their last three invoices. They now owe
you $100,000. You have already sent a polite letter asking them to pay as soon as
possible. They are a large company and you don't want to lose their business.
4)
One of you (decide who) has just inherited $20,000 from a rich aunt. Suggest how
to invest the money for long-term growth.
9.
AGREEING AND DISAGREEING
WARM-UP
1) Give comments to the following opinion
I think Brazilians are the best footballers in the world.
2) Do your comments represent the techniques of agreement and disagreement?
FUNCTIONS
I think Italian food is fantastic.
Complete the table below using phrases from the box.
Yes, you're right.│ Isn't it a little difficult to prepare?│ Yes, it's marvellous.│I
don't really agree with you.│ Do you?│ Especially pizzas.
Agreeing
1.
Using a 'standard phrase' for agreeing on any topic _______________
2.
Using another word that means the same (a
synonym)
_______________
3.
Making a general comment
Yes, all Mediterranean food is.
4.
Giving an example
_______________
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