Politics Lesson Plan www.one2oneacademy.com Conversation - Interview practice - Exam preparation - Sales training - Presentations - Meetings Online English Academy
Apr 06, 2016
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OBJECTIVES
To build confidence.
To increase vocabulary.
To create more grammar awareness.
To provide assistance with pronunciation.
To create an interactive classroom environment.
To assist with the ability to defend and offer an opinion.
To assist with voice tones. 2
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QUESTIONS AND
STATEMENTS
The following questions and statements are designed to
provoke a response. Try and expand your response.
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Q1. DID YOU VOTE IN THE LAST ELECTION?
• Is voting a waste of time? • Is the process managed effectively in your country? • What age do you have to be in order to vote?
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Q2. WHAT TYPE OF POLITICAL SYSTEM DOES YOUR COUNTRY HAVE?• Conservative • Labour • Other
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Q3. HAS THE CURRENT GOVERNMENT DONE A GOOD JOB?• How long have they been in power? • Was your economy in a good position when they took over from the previous
government?
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Q4. ALL GOVERNMENTS ARE THE SAME!• Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
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Q5. A GOVERNMENT IS ONLY MEASURED ON IT’S ABILITY TO MANAGE THE ECONOMY, NOTHING ELSE.
• Do you agree or disagree with this statement? • Why?
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Q6. WHAT HAS YOUR GOVERNMENT ACCOMPLISHED DURING THEIR TERM IN POWER?• Discuss whether you think that their projects have been successful or not. • Discuss infrastructure. • Discuss Tourism.
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Q7. HOW HAVE YOUR POLITICAL VIEWS CHANGED OVER YOUR LIFETIME?• Were you influenced by your parents generation? • Were you influenced by friends? • Were you influenced by media?
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Q8. IT’S EASY TO INFLUENCE A GENERATION TO VOTE.• Do you agree with this statement? • Why?
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Q9. IF YOU WERE IN A POSITION OF POWER, WHAT WOULD YOU DO DIFFERENTLY?
• Expand on your answer and try to provide some information to support your decisions.
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Q10. WHAT IS YOUR OPINION ABOUT ACTORS BECOMING POLITICIANS?Link:http://news.moviefone.com/2012/08/08/actors-who-became-politicians/
Link:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq_QkPX61wkmI5kM8XRZn1Q
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Q11. DESCRIBE THE POLITICAL PARTY IN POWER AT THE MOMENT.• Who is the party leader. • How did they gain popularity? • Is there another country with a similar government in place?
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Q12. WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON OTHER GOVERNMENTS?•The United Kingdom •The United States
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Q13. WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION?
• A few politicians spoil it for the many? • This happens every country with no exception.
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Q14. WHO IS THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL POLITICIAN IN YOUR COUNTRY?• Is controversy a good thing or a bad thing? • How does the media react to political controversy in your country?
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Q15. WHAT HAS THIS GOVERNMENT DONE FOR THE UNEMPLOYED AND JOB CREATION?• Discuss how this will effect the future? • Immigration • Loss or gain of a skilled workforce.
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All governments are criticised.
There is too much bureaucracy involved in modern day politics.
There is not enough control on immigration.
The young are ignored, it’s the next governments concern.
Every government pays the price for the previous governments mistakes.
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