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... ... @@ -6,39 +6,25 @@ 6 6 7 7 (% class="border slim" %) 8 8 |Express a well-founded opinion on sth., considering arguments for both sides of an issue, 9 -backing up one’s argumentation with evidence and examples |_ _ _ C _ _ _ |9 +backing up one’s argumentation with evidence and examples |_ _ _ C _ _ _ 10 10 |Express a well-founded opinion on sth.,backing up one’s argumentation with evidence and 11 -examples and possibly considering counterarguments |_ _ _ M _ _ _ (_ _ ) |11 +examples and possibly considering counterarguments |_ _ _ M _ _ _ (_ _ ) 12 12 |Express a well-founded opinion on the relative value, quality or significance of sth., 13 13 i.e. on the extent to which sth. is effective/true/etc.,backing up one’s argumentation 14 -with evidence and examples | _ V _ _ _ _ _ _ |14 +with evidence and examples | _ V _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 15 |Express a well-founded opinion on the relative value, quality or significance of sth., 16 16 i.e. on the extent to which sth. is effective/true/etc.,backing up one’s argumentation 17 -with evidence and examples |_ _ _ E _ _ |17 +with evidence and examples |_ _ _ E _ _ 18 18 |Explain similarities and differences and give evidence from the text, 19 -relating the content to relevantaspects of language and form |_ _ _ P _ _ _ |19 +relating the content to relevantaspects of language and form |_ _ _ P _ _ _ 20 20 {{/exercise}} 21 21 22 +{{exercise id="Right or wrong?" source="AG Englisch"}} 23 +Read each sentence carefully. The underlined word or phrase is highlighted. Decide: is it used correctly? Tick the right box. If it is wrong, suggest a better alternative 22 22 23 -{{exercise id="Mobile phones in school" source="AG Englisch"}} 25 +(% class="border slim" %) 26 +||right|wrong 27 +|1.**The question arises** whether mobile phones should be allowed in schools at all.|| 24 24 25 -Step 1: Write a complete argumentative text on the following task. Find at least two arguments for each side. 26 - 27 - “Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of mobile phones in school." 28 - 29 -Step 2: Complete the following tasks so that you know what to include in an argumentative text. 30 - 31 -1. Go through the introduction. Highlight the hook and the transition to the main body in green. 32 -1. In the main body find in each paragraph the topic sentence (red), the explanation (orange), 33 -the evidence/example (yellow) and the concluding sentence (pink) and highlight them accordingly. 34 -1. In the conclusion, highlight the summary (blue) as well as the outlook/solution (purple). 35 -1. Write down all the connectors that were used. 36 -1. Find expressions of impersonal language. 37 - 38 -Step 3: Work with the two texts. 39 - 40 -1. Do the same tasks with your own text. 41 -1. Compare your text with the sample solution. What is different? Is there anything you could improve? 42 -1. Now rewrite your text and include the improvements. 43 - 44 44 {{/exercise}} 30 +