way2go! 6, Schulbuch

162 UniT 12 | Going global Go to your local supermarket and find out what other Fairtrade products they sell. Use the internet to find out as much as you can about the production processes of one of these products and create a poster that advertises the product, also explaining how it is made. Individual long turn: Work with a partner. Choose task A or B, your partner does the other one. Give feedback to each other. Before you start, study the Strategies box on Talking about advantages below. Task A WRITING 21 SPEAKING 22  Compare the pictures.  Explain why exotic fruits and vegetables might be popular with some people.  Point out the advantages of buying locally grown fruits and vegetables. Task B  Compare the pictures.  Point out the advantages of finding the same fast food places everywhere.  Explain why older people might prefer a traditional restaurant to a fast food place. Strategies box Talking about advantages This means that you should focus on the advantages, but you could briefly mention any possible disadvantages as well. You might want to start by giving an example of a possible disadvantage, but then explain right away why this is not a valid point. Then you can focus on the advantages using the PEEL strategy. This way your argumentation will be more convincing. Here are some ideas on how to start: While some people may think that …, I firmly believe …; Many people say that …, but I am convinced they are wrong. I think … Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv