UNIT 6. ACTIVISM

PRINTABLE GROUP A

VOCABULARY

1. protest 

2. climate change 

3. a strike 

4. Agreement 

5. endangered 

6. a coral reef 

7. a fossil fuel 

8. renewable energy 

9. movement 

10. instead of 

11. the globe 

12. skipping 

13. viral 

14. taken place

15. banner

16. rise 

17. activism 

18. wag 

19. generations 

20. sin 

21. to make people aware of 

22. to fight for/ against 

23. to go on strike

24. to fight for one’s rights / to stand up for

25. to be committed to

26. to make oneself heard

27. An uprising

28. A rebellion

29. Human / Civil rights

30. A demonstrator 

31. A protester

32. A demonstration 

33. An activist

34. endangered species

35. extinction

36. habitat

37. global warming

38. greenhouse gases

39.  fossil fuels

40. renewables 

41. vulnerable

42. risk

43. environmentalists

44. ecosystem

45. food chain

46. conservation efforts

47. reforestation

48. pollution

49. deforestation  

50. warming  

51. effect     

52. recycle 

53. renewable energy sources    

54. gases 

55. used up   

56. protection

GRAMMAR. RELATIVE CLAUSES

https://agendaweb.org/grammar/relative_pronouns_clauses-exercises.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/relative-clauses-exercise-4.html

WRITING

AN OPINION ESSAY

1. Match the words and phrases that have the same meaning and write them below. 

In addition, … First of all, … Nowadays, … In fact,

 … In conclusion, … I believe that … I disagree that …

 

1. Today, … _______________ 

2. Firstly, … _______________ 

3. Also, … _______________ 

4. I think that … _______________ 

5. I don’t think that … _______________ 

6. Actually, … _______________ 

7. To sum up, … _______________

Structure

Title

1st Paragraph

Introduce the topic and state your opinion. You can ask a question. 

While many people may think that..... I personally think that.....

Some people think that...  In my opinion...

2nd Paragraph

Give an argument to support your thesis. You can explain some relevant facts.

There are several reasons which support my opinion.

Firstly,...

3rd Paragraph

Add another argument to support your argument.

Secondly,...

4th Paragraph

Conclusion. Restate your opinion using different words and suggest what should be done.

In conclusion/ To sum up I personally consider that because.....