Unit 3 Vocabulary (1)

I am a student in Mr Tobiyama’s Grade 10 Y English class.

• Yes

• No

• Who is Mr Tobiyama???

Controversy is... (More than one choice is possible.)

• a topic that people can argue about.

• an issue that people can debate about.

• something that involves two opposing perspectives.

In formal speech or writing

an argument is a set of

reasons given with the aim

of persuading others that

an action or idea is right or

wrong.

• True

• False

A word that means the same as opinion is...

• Evidence

• Bridge

• Thesis

• Claim

Which word fits the definition: is more

specifically the facts, details,

and information that support the

reasons for the claim.

• Reason

• Evidence

• Editorial

• Persuasion