II. Project

Module III

Social Problems

Deadline - Written work: March 2, 2015

Oral presentation: March 2 - March 7, 2015

I. Speaking situations

1. Positive and negative effects of migration. (Dialogue)

The world is experiencing a dramatic increase in population, which is causing problems not only for poor, undeveloped countries, but also for industrialized and developed nations. Describe some of the problems that overpopulation causes, and suggest at least one possible solution. (Monologue)

Make up a dialogue using your active vocabulary and grammar. Your speech must be fluent enough!

Advantages	Disadvantages
The main advantage is...	As well as this...
Another advantage is...	Besides...
As a result...	What is more...
However,...	On the other hand,...
To sum up,...	So,...

1. So, what you really mean is by that is...

2. If I understand you correctly, then...

3. What I understand by that is...

4. Just to follow on from that is...

5. Whilst generally agreeing point, I must say that

6. Adding to what you've just said, I also feel...

7. Talking of...

8. Actually... /In fact... / As a matter of fact....

9. In any way / Anyway...

10. At least...

11. As I was saying...

12. On the whole...

13. Basically...

14. Obviously...

15. I mean...

16. In other words...

17. Otherwise...

18. As far as... /As regards... /Regarding...

19. That is to say...

20. By the way... /Incidentally...

II. Project

(7-10 minutes)

1. Tips for Success (in Education, Family, Career and etc.)

1. Impacts of social problems on the workplace at the individual, group, organizational, and other social levels.

Prepare the projects on the given themes, paying attention to the fluency of your speech, using active vocabulary and grammar, of course, visual aids! Presentation can be prepared in mini teams. Try to be more creative!

Project: suggested procedure

1. It can be team work or in pairs

2. Set the task of research. Research the theme.

3. It must be informative.

4. Form of the project (performance, game etc)

5. Conclusion

III. WRITING: Essay

1. Crime rate is rapidly increasing all over the world. Some countries punish them by doing community work and bring them up as a good citizen. Others treat them not in a good direction which results in high crime rate. Discuss both opinions.

2. Planet Earth is destroyed by human beings. What is your opinions?

3. O ne of the major problems facing the world today is the growing number of refugees. The developed nations in the world should tackle this problem by taking in more refugees. To what extent do you agree with this opinion?

4. To what extent will migration from the developing world to the developed world become a social and political issue in the 21st century?

Write an essay on the given topics.

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