1. Defining "opinion"
0:48
2. Informal phrases to express opinions
1:42
- 3. Informal phrases to express opinions: strong vs. weak expression
2:34
- 4. Expressing an opinion in academic English (citing evidence)
3:16
- 5. Expressing opinions with modal verbs
4:15
About the course
"Discover some common phrases to express the way they feel. Learn differences between giving your opinion in formal and information environments. Build confidence in explaining your thoughts and feelings in English.
Play conversation bingo by asking and sharing personal opinions, and supporting these claims with evidence."
Project
Conversation Bingo Board
Course overview
Defining "opinion"
Students will understand what an opinion (precursor to the language introduced later on to express opinions)
Informal phrases to express opinions
students will learn informal phrases to express opinions listen + repeat with examples
Informal phrases to express opinions: strong vs. weak expression
Introduce language to express a strong opinion and contrast this with 1.1
Expressing an opinion in academic English (citing evidence)
discuss academic english, how this differs from informal speech
Expressing opinions with modal verbs
define modal verbs, give examples, grammatical function review form/meaning/use of should, could, must
Recommended Materials
notebook and pen
Instructor
Jordan has been teaching English as a Second Language for over ten years and has taught students from over 60 countries around the world. She loves teaching English and uses creative activities and everyday examples to help students communicate both effectively and accurately. Jordan's warmth, patience, and individualized approach with students creates a positive learning environment that motivates them to succeed. When tutoring, Jordan carefully integrates students' interests and goals into her lessons so that each session is unique and targeted. She believes that a good teacher can change students' lives and dedicates herself to helping students achieve their full potential. Jordan has helped students achieve a variety of goals, including going to college or graduate school, improving
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