Argumentative practise
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The document outlines examples and supporting statements for argumentative essays, highlighting topics such as the intelligence of elephants and the cooking skills of the author's mother. It presents various debate topics for consideration, including smoking bans in public places and the influence of friends versus family on teenagers. Additionally, it raises questions about how to teach sensitive subjects like puberty and sex education in schools.
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Argumentative practise
- 2. Write an example/ a supporting statement • Elephants are very intelligent animals. (Supporting statement). • My mom can cook a variety of good dishes. (example) • Their parents give them whatever they want even it is not necessary (Example) • An only child has to face loneliness. • I think students can learn from their friends not just their parents.
- 3. Choose a position in these argumentative statements – For or against 1. Smoking in public places should be banned. 2. Students don’t need to do homework at home, studying in class is enough. 3. Friends have more influence than family on teenagers. 4. Is child behavior better or worse than it was years ago? 5. Can a boy wear a skirt to school? 6. Should puberty and sex be taught at school as a subject? It dangerous for teens to learn about it themselves. Do you have any suggestions on how it can be taught?