*Opinion Essay : Think about the type of things you should learn at school and give your opinion (Use Modal Verbs)
-First Paragraph : Introduction
- What subjects / things do you find easier to learn? Why?
- How do you learn faster?
- What do students have to learn? What must students learn?
-Second Pragraph : Explain and Justify your personal opinion. Give some examples
- What don´t students have to learn?
- What mustn´t students learn? What can´t students learn?
- What may / might students learn? Students ought to …
- What subjects should be taught at school? Why?
- What should students learn? It had better ….
-Third Paragraph : Conclusion = Summarize
- If you were the Minister of Education, what would you do?
- If you were a teacher, what would you do in your lessons?
- How can teaching be improved?
-Useful vocabulary :
- Verbs : absorb, do one´s best, draw attention, improve / get better, learn by heart, listen, pay attention, pick something up, read, revise, study, try hard, write
- Adjectives : attractive, basic, boring, handy, important, interesting, practical, useful, unuseful
- Nouns : ability / skills, knowledge, learning, intelligence, brain training, experience, revision, self-study, subjects,
-Grammar :
- Modal verbs : Education should be …
- Comparative and Superlative : The best / worst thing is …
- Passive : It is said that …, Teachers are thought to …, Teaching can be improved …
- Conditional sentences : If I were the Minister of Education, I would …