Week 26 Opinion Writing Week 3 of 4

Week 26 – Opinion Writing (Week 3 of 4) Themes: Part 3 a: Compare and contrast Part 3 b: Presenting an argument, counterargument, rebuttal/refutation Part 3 c: Presenting problems and solutions Part 3 d: Justifying and persuasion

Lesson 1 Part 3 a: Compare and contrast

Compare and Contrast When we compare, we look at the similarities between two things, two people or two ideas for example. page 162

Compare and Contrast When we contrast, we look at the differences page 161

Compare and Contrast page 160

Compare and Contrast – Language & Tools

Compare and Contrast – Writing Outline page 165 TRANSITION TO THE COMPARE AND CONTRAST SECTION When we compare [insert own topic] with [insert opposite or comparison topic] we can see that there a number of similarities and differences. The first similarity/difference (or first/firstly …) is [continue with compare/contrast discussion] … ALWAYS MAKE THE CONNECTION BACK TO YOUR OPINION

Lesson 2 3 b: Argument, counter-argument, rebuttal/refutation

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ARGUMENT COUNTER-ARGUMENT REFUTE/REBUTT CHARACTER 1 CHARACTER 2 CHARACTER 1 Re-state your opinion, reasons and your evidence/facts [briefly]. This, in total is your ‘argument’ or ‘claim’. Good opinion writing will always provided the reader with information on the ‘counter-argument’ (the opposition argument or what people that disagree think). It is your writing so you get the last word. Provide a ‘rebuttal or refutation’ to the counter-argument [using new facts and other evidence] SUMMARISE AGREEMENT/DISAGREEMENT

Counter-argument and Rebuttal/Refutation – Tools

Counter-argument and Rebuttal/Refutation – Model Paragraph page 187 of Great Writing

Lesson 3 Part 3 c: Problems & Solutions

Problems & Solutıons

Writing Task Part 3 c – Instructions 1. Imagine a realistic problem that could happen for YOUR TOPIC. 2. Think about the negative results of the problem and their impact (‘What if‘ organiser). 3. Consider possible solutions and their possible positive results (‘What if‘ organiser). * 4. Evaluate each solution using the ‘The solution evaluator? ‘* 5. Decide on the best solution. * 6. Describe all the above in a short paragraph. *use the conditional language from your E 1 classes

Lesson 4 Part 3 d: Persuasion

Persuasive and Opinion Writing Videos IELTS on opinion writing https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Kxi 4 v 9 w 299 I [15 MINUTES] Persuasive Writing https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=h. D 9 ar. WXIdd. M [12 MINUTES] Handout/Weekend Homework • Basic Word Order Handout • Opinion writing Part 3 d – write a persuasive argument (class will vote next week!)

Students’ Topics

7 P TOPİC LIST # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Name Avsar, Yigit Ahmet Ayguney, Ozan Cetinkaya, Ege Elmali, Emir Kerem Erdinc, Burak Eroglu, Tuna Sevim Esen, Selim Gologlu, Ata Gunduz, Cagri Gunok, Yunus Aycan Karabiber, Efe Oksay, Yagmur Onol, Can Ozarslan, Yigit Ozbek, Mediha Naz Ozbilun, Doga Defne Sahin, Elif Simsek, Yasemin Tamer, Kaan Ozkan Tumer, Alara Irmak Unsal, Beril Vural, Sine Yildiz, Elif Yuceege, Yagiz Yuksel, Can Topic ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING THE FUTURE FEMINISM VIDEO GAMES SMARTPHONES BEING DIFFERENT CANAKKALE VİCTORY SYRIAN REFUGEES RECYCLING HELPING WHEELCHAIR USERS TO PLAY SPORT CIVIL WAR DEEP WEB DICTATORSHIP BASKETBALL THE FUTURE AMERICAN HORROR STORY SOCIAL MEDIA ON LIFE CHILDREN’S RIGHTS VIDEO GAMES FEMINISM CIVIL WARS FENCING FOOTBALL PLAYER AIRCRAFT SAFETY

7 R TOPİC LIST # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Name Ata, Isinsu Aydar, Sude Bucak, Ali Memduh Dondurmacioglu, Cagan Ali Dundar, Can Erdogan, Emre Gogebakan, Mahmut Nedim Goktug, Oyku Gunay, Safak Iscan, Batuhan Karaeminogullari, Alp Korkem, Selin Kutun, Ayca Meray, Tugana Mizrakli, Can Nalcaci, Dogan Baran Oktar, Derin Sahin, Mustafa Emre Senkal, Defne Taner, Aylin Taner, Tuna Turan, Kaan Turken, Hazal Ekin Yildirim Yagmur Topic SHERLOCK HOLMES THE DIVERGENT (FILM AND BOOK) HARRY POTTER LIFE ON MARS COUNTER STRIKE SPORTS GALATASARAY HUNGER GAMES (FILM) MR JONNY ON MARS DANGERS IN THE WILD RONALDO (FILM) BASKETBALL FAMILIES TOM & JERRY FOOTBALL (SOCCER) SCHOOL THEY ARE GONE (BOOK) MOVIES BASKETBALL MURDER OF A RICH MAN (BOOK) KING OF THE HILL (FILM) STAR WARS MARTIAN (FILM) GORA (FILM)

7 O TOPİC LIST # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Name Akiska, Aysima Aldemir, Roj Deniz Atilla, Emre Bas, Zeynep Bayrak, Simla Su Bozkaya, Cagla Doga Degirmenci, Ozan Dogan, Yaman Ecemis, Orhun Erkus, Ege Ersoy, Ali Yigit Izmirlier, Ege Karaoz, Cagla Selen Kaya, Renk Kurt, Zeynep Malkoc, Buket Asli Oguz, Efe Onal, Cagla Ipek Ozdemir, Atahan Satici, Umut Mete Sener, Lara Tuncer, Cagan Uncu, Azra Tugsel Varol, Ozan Yildiz, Bahar Topic ZOOS IS MEDIA FREE IN TURKEY GREEK MYTHOLOGY DOCTOR WHO INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE ENDANGERED SPECIES COUNTER STRIKE GLOBAL OFFENSIVE (VIDEO GAME) LEAGUE OF LEGENDS CHAMPIONS COMPUTERS EARTHQUAKES LEAUGE OF LEGENDS CHAMPIONS ROCK AND ROLL VOLLEYBALL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ART CHANGES PEOPLE IN GOOD WAYS EVERYBODY IS EQUAL SWIMMING HARRY POTTER FOOTBALL DOCTOR WHO BOOKS ANIMAL ABUSE ENDANGERED ANIMALS EDUCATION SYSTEM SCHOOL İS BAD

7 L TOPİC LIST # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Name Acar, Zeynep Akin, Yigit Akinci, Emre Aslan, Yaren Baki, Murat Basaran, Zehra Baski, Buse Bilgili, Zeynep Gulce Cakir, Selen Calkan, Yasemin Nur Ceylan, Emre Demirayak, Zeynep Dilek, Goksu Gultekin, Ali Arda Guven, Eda Kanoglu, Efe Kilincarslan, Zulfikar Efe Kipcak, Mehmet Munis, Evren Ayberk Sakaoglu, Idil Sarayli, Seranur Savciozen, Dora Taflan, Ahmet Turgut Unver, Bertan Uysal, Oguz Kagan Topic BOOKS NEW GAMES CONSOLE SLAVERY SCHOOL JAPANESE COMICS FAMILY FEMINISM AND SEXUALISM ENDANGERED ANIMALS RACISM ONE DIRECTION RACISM SPORTS UNFAIRNESS SHIPS WITCHES NEW CATS CARS TABLE TENNIS TERRORISM STRAY ANIMALS LOVE MOSQUITOES TERRORISM FAVOURITE CAR VIDEO GAMES

7 N TOPİC LIST # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Name Aban, Lara Akinci, Bahar Bayraktar, Eda Nur Bora, Ahmet Kuter Canbolat, Selim Emre Celik, Emir Goktun, Orbay Gunaydin, Ugurtan Gundogdu, Eray Guneycal, Doga Gurmeric, Defne Harmankaya, Ece Imren, Selin Karabey, Ayse Deniz Karaca, Yigit Hasan Ozen, Derin Ozmeric, Yagiz Efe Oztan, Irmak Sakinci, Selin Saracgil, Doruk Sargon, Sarp Tank, Ruzgar Tufekci, Zeynep Yasar, Bora Yuksel, Demir Topic DISEASE SPIDERS RACISM THINKING AND NOT THINKING BRIBERY IN OOTBALL COMPUTER GAMES INJUSTICE FOOTBALL SNAKES THE MAZE (BOOK) THE BEST SINGER HUMANITY TERRORISM IS NOT A LIFESTYLE FOOTBALL KRISTIN STEWART TERRORISM TAYLOR ALISON SWIFT ZOE SUGG (YOU TUBE) TERRORISM AND FEAR FILMS GTA 5 DISCRIMINATION VIDEO GAMES ANIMALS IN DANGER

7 U TOPİC LIST # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Name Akman, Defne Alioglu, Nazli Ceren Ascioglu, Melis Aydogan, Irfan Baran, Ali Biberoglu, Irem Selin Celik, Ozgur Yigit Ceylan, Mesut Ayberk Demirors, Arda Elmas, Berk Kaan Erkan, Defne Eymur, Oyku Gul, Ata Karakol, Zeynep Koseyener, Deniz Kutun, Bora Oztoprak, Elif Palaoglu, Elind Tuva Tavıl, Ata Zıya Tekeli, Efe Tekneci, Aslan Levin Topcu, Suha Berkay Turk, Oyku Cansu Yilmaz, Efe Topic WALKING COMMUNICATING WITH FRIENDS JAPANESE COMIC BOOKS CARS LIZARDS PRETTY LITTLE LIARS (FILM) X-BOX LİKE A CEYLAN TURKEY FOOTBALL TENNIS THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY JAPANESE CARTOONS THE WALKING DEAD (FILM) SKI-ING YOU TUBE FOOTBALL RUNNİNG SCHOOL UNIFORM BASKETBALL COMIC BOOKS THE KILLING OF ANIMALS DREAMWORLD ANIMATION TEENWOLF (FILM) RECYCLING