An opinion essay

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 9

Subject

Английский язык

Term

2

Lesson

№ 30

Learning objectives

• 9.4.3.1understand the evidence in long texts on a variety of familiar general and academic topics
• 9.5.2.1independently write about past experiences or real events and actions on familiar general and academic topics

Sample questions

1. 1
   What is the main purpose of an opinion essay?

   To describe a place in great detail To give instructions for a task To persuade the reader of your point of view To tell a story about your own life
2. 2
   Where is the thesis statement usually placed?

   In the conclusion In the introduction In the second body paragraph In the title
3. 3
   Which linking word introduces a contrasting idea?

   However In addition Moreover Therefore