IES La Moreria Departament d’Anglés 3rd ESO - TOPIC: GIVING YOUR OPINION Speaking Practice MONOLOGUE Instructions: 1. First, introduce yourself (name, age, etc.) 2. Then, speak about the topic for approximately 2 minutes. You can speak about the points below or add your personal ideas. 3. Finally, be ready to answer the teacher’s questions about your speech. Try to give complete answers. FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE AND EVERYDAY ENGLISH: GIVING YOUR OPINION. In my view... Some people believe that... In my opinion... Furthermore... In addition to this,... However, To sum up,... Remember to include: The first and second conditional. Vocabulary related to the environment. The topic is: “We shouldn’t keep wild animals as pets. It’s not on.” • Do you have a pet? If yes, what animal is it? • Which are the most common pets? • What pets do you think are more unusual? Give examples. • Do you know anybody who has an unusual pet? Which one? How do they take care of it? • What are the reasons why we shouldn’t keep wild animals as pets? • Talk about the rights that animals have.