55 Have you ever seen people promoting a political party on the street? Have you ever talked to them or taken one of the little gifts they hand out? Share your experiences in class. Listen to the radio interviews with four young campaign workers promoting political parties. What are their reasons for volunteering? Take notes. SPEAKING 3 Every vote matters LISTENING + SPEAKING 4 a 15 Lisa Sven Josef Julia Discuss the volunteers’ answers with a partner. Can you relate to their motivations? Do you think the work they do is useful? Why?/Why not? Expand your vocabulary: Politics Look at the table of political vocabulary below and make sure you know what it means. Then use words from each column to build phrases. You can use the words more than once, and you must use each word at least once. Example: To elect a political candidate. b LANGUAGE 5 Verbs Adjectives Nouns elect support debate oppose nominate represent garner political critical democratic parliamentary governmental presidential responsible candidate campaign government policy party support opposition Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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