120 Unit 08 | Read all about it! In your report you should: present the results of your survey give possible reasons for the students’ answers suggest how your English teacher can get students to buy the printed version Divide your report into sections and give them headings. Write around 250 words. See Writing coach, Report, p. 186. Paired activity: Your English language assistant wants to do a reading project with your class. The assistant wants to know what kind of books your class would be interested in. Talk about the options below with a partner and agree on three. You should talk for around 8 minutes. collection of short stories crime coming-of-age novel sci-fi fantasy SPEAKING 36 Your English teacher wants to work with your class on the book If I Was Your Girl by Meredith Russo. For various reasons, your teacher wants you to get the printed version of the book. To find out how the students feel about this, your teacher has asked you to do a survey and hand in a report. WRITING 37 Strategies box Don’t only talk about what you and your partner would like to read; consider your other classmates as well. Remember to support your arguments with details and examples. Draw from your own reading experiences. Categories: Expressions: people places events actions arrest sb. court of law criminal get away with sth. jail police officer prison prisoner prison sentence rob sb. punish sb. Topic vocabulary: Media and crime Get the word map you’ve made on media while working on this unit and put it on your desk. Then walk around in class and ‘steal’ words from your classmates’ maps to improve your own. Start a word map on ‘crime’ using the information below. Then add the words you found in the first part of this unit. When you’re finished, compare your maps in pairs and ask your teacher for a model. LANGUAGE 38 a b 25% 10% 65% Working on If I Was Your Girl in class – students’ preferences (n = 20) printed version audiobook e-book (on tablet, phone or e-reader) Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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