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$, ffi      Work in pairs.  Discuss  the questions.      S  ft  Z.Oe Listen again. Add the phrases the speakers  use for
           1 What does the  graph  tell us about  military  spending?  structuring their presentations  to the chart  below.
             What is your reaction to this information?
           2 Look at the poster. How do the armed  forces recruit    I t :ril'  .,.i] {.flF  : "i,,...'
             peopte in your country?                                 l'tI now turn to ...
           3 What are the peopte in the photo demonstrating  against?  l'd now  lil<e to deatwith  ...
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             Are protests Iil<e these generally  effective?  Why?/Why  not?
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          Gtobal distribution  of mititary exBenditule               I freely  admit that  ...
                                                                     Others  take a different  view.
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                                                                     []t*m il;*i n g a n * p  ]:*si  r"l  il  s.ri*",,';
                                                                     I don't accept  there's  any merit in the argument that ...
                                                                     I entirety reject  the notion that ...
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                                                                     Returning  to (the issue of ... /the  point  about  ...)
                                                                     To restate  the main argument,  ...
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                                                                 d$  Complete the sentences with the correct form  of the words
                                                                    below.
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                                                                    1       poverty  through  heatth and education woutd
                                                                      mean wars wouldn't be necessary.
                                                                    2 Everyone shoutd be able   their country.
                                                                    3       a singte  globaI superpower is safer than  having
                                                                      two or three.
                                                                    4 There are more important  things  for young peopte
                                                                      their time on.
                                                                    5       power in the hands of a single state is a
                                                                      dangerous  thing.
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            Giving a presentation                                   6 Even if all weapons    there woutd stitt be disease
            1 Present your strongest argument first.                  and poverty.
            2 Acl<nowtedge the opposing view and then  give  a
                                                                    Match the sentences  in exercise 4 with the statements below.
              counter-argument or restate  your  own opinion.
            3 When you are thinking what to say next, use fillers.  Which are arguments  for the statements, and which are
                                                                    arguments  against?
            4 When you don't l<now  the Engtish for something,  try to
               paraphrase.                                          a NationaI  Service should be compulsory.
             5 Look at the examiner and speak loudly and ctearty.   b Every country shoutd reduce  military  spending and spend
              Try to sound confident.                                 the money  instead on humanitarian  causes.
                                                                    c The USA poses the biggest  threat to world peace.
            6b  Z.Oe  Read the Speoking tip andthe  tasl< below.    Worl< in pairs.  Choose one of the statements in exercise  5.
           Then  listen to two students  doing the tasl<  and answer  the  Decide  if you agree or disagree  and brainstorm  two or three
           questions.
                                                                    additionaI arguments  to support  your opinion. lnclude  at
           1 To what extent do the speal<ers  foltow the advice?    least one opposing argument.  Make notes.
           2 Which arguments do you find the most persuasive?  Why?
            -'"--_--_"                                              ffi      Give your presentation to the class. Speak  for a
           j 'to be a pacifist  is to be a coward.'  Do you agree or   maximum  of three minutes. Follow the advice in the Speaking
           I  disagree?  Present your opinion, giving arguments to   i  tip and use some of the phrases in exercise 3.
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