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Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 8

Subject

Английский язык

Term

2

Lesson

№ 31

Learning objectives

• 8.2.5.1determine the speaker's point in a long conversation on most general and educational topics with little support
• 8.3.3.1give an opinion at discourse level on a wide range of general and curricular topics

Sample questions

1. 1
   Speaker: "At first I thought the school trip would be boring, but by the end I really enjoyed it." What is the speaker's point?

   The speaker missed the school trip The trip should be cancelled next year The trip was better than expected The trip was boring from start to finish
2. 2
   Which sentence expresses a personal opinion?

   In my opinion, sport is the best subject Our school has a new gym Sport lessons last forty minutes The match starts at five o'clock
3. 3
   Speaker: "I don't think homework should be banned — it helps us practise." What is the speaker's point?

   Homework is never checked Homework is useful for learning Homework should be banned Teachers give too much homework