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Listening Use of Engtish
4 ffiM$ffiX Complete the expressions connected 7 Do the exam task.
with voting. Use a dictionary to [ool< up the expressions you
don't know.
Complete the text with an appropriate word in each gap.
candidate counts democracy eleetion fed up night
the Governrnent vote worth Oxfam
1 every vote The name 'Oxfam' comes from the Oxford Committee for
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2 to be with potiticians Famine Relief, which set up in Britain in 1,942.|t
3 vote for a - -- sent food to starving peopte in Europe during the Second
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4 in an election World War. war, the group became l<nown
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5 have the to vote 'Oxfam' and widened its objectives , include
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6 to be voting for the relief of suffering due wars or any other
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7 run in the - causes in part of the world. ln 1995 Oxfam joined
8 fight for _ up' .. independentnon-governmentorganisations
9 disagree with in other countries to create Oxfam lnternationat. Their
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5 Work in pairs. Take turns to describe the picture and answer reducing globaI poverty and injustice. Oxfam lnternational
the question. Use expressions from exercise 4. is now a world leader in the delivery e emergency
relief. Furthermore, it organises long-term aid programmes
in the poorest countries 10 the world.
Writing
I reEft!ftlffiiiE Comprere rne usefur pnrases wirn tne
words in the [ists.
(rrvrng an oprnron
concerned convinced mind see Seem5
1 As I it, ... 4 As far as l'm
r romy 5 lt to me that ...
ls it important to vote in elections? Why? / Why not? 3 I'm far from that ...
6 ffi :.:a Do the exam tasl<. Presenting an argument -
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carl evident hard rernernber wonth
1 lt's to deny that ...
2 1l- be argued that...
Listen and match the opinions (A-E) with the speakers
(1-4). There is one opinion that you do not need. 3 lt is that ...
4 lt is
ffiffiffiffi 5 We shoutd bearing in mind that ...
that ...
Presenting an opposing argument
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argue hand said say spite
ffi You'have,the,,Iightito,vote; so you sho,u[d vote. . 1 On the other , ...
2 ln this, ...
ffi* :Every,vple lt,ieq,uall\r. im portant,a n,d can im ake a 3 Having -- - that, ...
ffiffi d ifference. 4 However, that ...
-of some people
ffi )fu u S hourld vote b e ca us e' peo plq.'have' suffeled' i n 5 That is not to that ...
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ffiffi the pastto make':it,possibt€:,r ,: l, , ' . ,. ,' -
ffi ,, ' L ,,' 9 Do the exam task. Use some of the expressions
ffi l f you, donlt,Vo!e;1 yoq, Canlt comptai n,'i [ !o u d o n,11 in exercise 8.
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Wffi Thqrc is no pojnt in,Voting,until potitie]ans ,:
W improve. The money that rich countries give to poorer countries does
not really help them. Discuss.
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