Grade 8 / Unit 1 / L 10

Unit 1 / L 10

Grade / 8

Learning objectives

^{By the end of the lesson students will be able to:}

• use linking words so and however•

• write a short text making a structured argument with balanced views and a conclusion.

• talk fluently about homework.

• respect others' opinions.

Multiple Choice

I did not go to school............I was ill.

• so

• however

• because

• for

Multiple Choice

1. She can speak French, ...................... she can't write it.

• However

• but

• so

• because

Starter questions

• What is your opinion on homework?

• How much time do you spend doing your homework?

• 
  

Multiple Choice

Which word is used to introduce a different or contrasting opinion?

• So

• However

Multiple Choice

Which word is used to show that an idea follows logically from what was said before?

• So

• However

Now choose the correct conjunction in the following sentences:

.

Multiple Choice

1- .............................. he passed the test, he didn't get the job.

• Although

• However

• So

Multiple Choice

2- My aunt is a doctor................. Uncle Ali is a dentist

• therefore

• whereas

• so

Multiple Choice

3- I don't like salads. ............... , I like vegetables.

• although

• whereas

• however

Multiple Choice

4- She is tired .................. she has walked for seven miles.

• so

• because

• however

Multiple Choice

5- He went to London. ................ , she saw the Big Ben.

• Although

• However

• Therefore

Homework

Workbook page 15, write a short essay about homework.

Open Ended

Exit card;

What have you learnt ?