147 4 Encounters Talking 8 Dogs vs. cats Work in groups of four. Two of you will argue why dogs are the best pet. The other two will argue why cats are better. Discuss in pairs for five minutes before you have a group discussion. It is a good idea to write down your best arguments. Remember: Listen to the other’s argument before you give your own opinion. If you like, you can use the following sentence starters: I think that … I do not agree, because … I understand your point, but … In my opinion, … 9 Discuss animal rights Work in groups of three. Discuss the following statements, giving reasons for your opinions: It is okay to eat meat. It is okay to test make-up on animals. It is never okay to wear fur. We should never use any products made from animals. Writing 10 My favourite animal Write two paragraphs about your favourite animal. In the first paragraph, you should describe the animal. In the second paragraph, you should explain why this animal is your favourite. Hæfniviðmið • Tjáð sig skipulega um efni sem hann þekkir eða hefur unnið með í námi sínu og brugðist við spurningum. • Tekið þátt í samræðum um kunnugleg málefni og látið skoðun sína í ljós. • Skrifað lipran, samfelldan texta af ólíkum gerðum í samræmi við inntak og tilgang með skrifunum. • Brugðist við margvíslegum upplýsingum og hugmyndum, hlustað og tekið þátt í umræðum og tekið tillit til ólíkra sjónarmiða. (Lykilhæfni)
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