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Society and you

7.4| Criticizing + Ranking issues + A message board
TUNE IN
What are some uncomfortable
situations at airports?
 Ask and answer the questions with your
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partners.
1) Have you ever had a
bus/flight/train canceled or
seriously delayed? Why? What
happened?
2) What usually happens when a
flight is delayed or canceled?
3) What does the airline do for
passengers?
FOCUS ON LANGUAGE
Pronunciation Sounding frustrated
Tips

How does the

speaker sound?
OVER TO YOU
 Work with a partner. Read the information and
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act out a conversation.
TUNE IN
Which services are not really good
in our country? Which other
issues does your country face?
 What signs do the images show? What
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problems are they trying to prevent?

Are these problems

common where you live?
 !
Talk for a With your partner talk about social
minute problems that affect your community.
Use the expressions.
TASK
 Work in pairs. List the social problems in your
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community. How do they affect people?

Choose four problems. Work with a partner

to rank them in order of priority. Use the
expressions in 4.
REPORT BACK
 Present your top four problems and their final
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ranking to the class.

Did any group agree on the

same four problems?

Which problem was at the top

of the most lists?

Which are the best suggestions

for dealing with this problem?
A MESSAGE BOARD
Have you ever participated in
an online forum? What was it
about?
Picture References
Slide 1 Customers: https://images.pexels.com/photos/4350105/pexels-photo-4350105.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=pexels-ketut-subiyanto-4350105.jpg

Slide 2 Friends: https://images.pexels.com/photos/1181516/pexels-photo-1181516.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=pexels-christina-morillo-1181516.jpg&fm=jpg

Slide 3 Airport: https://images.pexels.com/photos/804463/pexels-photo-804463.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=pexels-skitterphoto-804463.jpg&fm=jpg

Slide 4 Student: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2014/03/24/17/17/girl-295309_1280.png

Slide 5 Talking: https://images.pexels.com/photos/4427882/pexels-photo-4427882.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=pexels-august-de-richelieu-4427882.jpg

Slide 6 Woman: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/04/01/09/50/book-1299619_1280.png

Slide 7 Girls talking: https://images.pexels.com/photos/3937272/pexels-photo-3937272.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=pexels-andrea-piacquadio-3937272.jpg

Slide 8 Teacher: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2019/08/22/12/06/young-4423340_1280.png

Slide 9 Man: https://images.pexels.com/photos/935949/pexels-photo-935949.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=pexels-nappy-935949.jpg&fm=jpg

Slide 10 Issues: https://images.pexels.com/photos/4614165/pexels-photo-4614165.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=pexels-life-matters-4614165.jpg&fm=jpg

Timer: https://webstockreview.net/images/clipart-clock-emoji-6.png
Alcohol: https://images.pexels.com/photos/288476/pexels-photo-288476.jpeg
Slide 12
Garbage: https://images.pexels.com/photos/1549528/pexels-photo-1549528.jpeg
Dangerous area: https://images.pexels.com/photos/750241/pexels-photo-750241.jpeg

Slide 13 Fiends: https://images.pexels.com/photos/1568342/pexels-photo-1568342.jpeg

Picture References
Students talking: https://images.pexels.com/photos/1346197/pexels-photo-1346197.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=pexels-mentatdgt-
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Slide 15 Talk: https://images.pexels.com/photos/4101143/pexels-photo-4101143.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&dpr=2&h=750&w=1260

Slide 16 Group talk: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/02/01/12/07/african-2029984_1280.png

Slide 17 Write: https://images.pexels.com/photos/834897/pexels-photo-834897.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&dpr=2&h=750&w=1260

Slide 18 Online reading: https://images.pexels.com/photos/6335/man-coffee-cup-pen.jpg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&dpr=2&h=750&w=1260