CHAPTER II

YOUR
OPINION
MATTERS
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UP !
Mention 3 words or simple sentences to
describe the following pictures. Share
your opinion.

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As we know,
Everybody has an opinion about
something. We have brain, it means we
have thoughts or opinions that could be
different from one another.

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In this chapter you will:

Read an Give opinion

opinion on a social
issues
article

Learn how Write an

to express opinion on a
opinions social issue

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What is an
Opinion?

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 An opinion is the way you feel or think

“ about something. Our opinion about

something or someone is based on our
perspective. Whenever we give or
express our opinion it is important to
give reasoning or an example to
support our opinion.

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“ Opinions are mostly
subjective which means that
they are not based on
absolute facts but on
emotions and interpretation
of facts.

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Read the story. Think about what parts are
FACT and what parts are OPINION.

Fay’s dad got a new job. They moved to a

new house in a new town. Fay likes the
new house. She thinks it is nice. Her room
has a window that looks out on the back
yard. The bed and dresser from her old
house are in her new room. All of her toys
are in her new room, too. She likes her
new room. She hopes she will like her
new school.

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Read the story. Think about what parts are
FACT and what parts are OPINION.

Danny’s mom works in a bank

downtown. The bank has a big lobby
with comfortable chairs. It has shiny
floors and tall windows. Danny thinks
his mom is lucky to work in such a nice
place. Sometimes Danny gets to go
with his dad to pick Danny’s mom up
from work. They wait in the lobby until
she is ready to leave.

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Agree
or
Disagree?
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 A B C
Smoking should be Children below 17
Playing a game is fun only
banned in public Shouldn’t be given right
to drive a car/motorcyle.
when you win.
places.

D E F
It doesn't matter whether you
Woman should not Online gaming should enjoy your job or not as long
work. be banned. as it's a well-paid job.

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Say 5 things that you
think are really
good and 5 things that
are really bad.
Support your opinion
with a reason.
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