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ESSAY
Teacher: Abdel-illah Alioui Lesson Type:
Writing
Objectives:
Level: 2nd Year Baccalaureate Textbook: Gateway to English 2 Topic: Argumentative Essay (For and Against)
Unit 7:
Citizenship
Timing:
55 min (1h)
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
Write an argumentative essay by giving solid arguments for and against working women.
Instructional Aids :
Blackboard / textbook Lesson Outline Content
Techniques
Timin g
Stage s
War m-up
Prewriti ng
T greets Ss.
Mod e of Wor k
Warming-
T presents the topic that Ss should write about as follow:
Nowadays, more and more women go outside to work, which affects many people both positively and negatively in our society. Write an argumentative essay in which you state whether you are for or against this phenomenon. T elicits ideas and make sure the Ss understand the topic.
up Presenting Explaining
T-S 10 min
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S-S
Eliciting Questionin g
T elicits and explains the general outline of how to write an argumentative essay (for and against). I. While writi ng
Introduction: (thesis statement) / (main idea / topic)
II. Body: (arguments) A. Arguments for working women Argument 1: Argument2: Argument 3: B. Arguments against working women Argument 1: Argument 2: Argument 3:
Guessing
T-S
Eliciting
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Questionin g
10 min
Explaining Modeling Illustrating
I. Conclusion: A. A summary B. Personal point of view T elicits ideas about the arguments for and against working women: Arguments for working women
Arguments against working women
Children learn to be Children see their parents as strangers. independent in early age. Women have two jobs Women help their rather than one. husbands in the
S-S
T-S + Eliciting
15 min
S-S
Guessing
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Questionin g
Sol o
Justifying Illustrating Discussion
household expenses. Women become selfconfident and rely on themselves. Women become active citizens in the society.
Women neglect their children and husbands. Women and their husbands may have some problems related to money and household expenses. T-S
T review and explains the outline / structure to follow so as to write an argumentative essay about working women:
Eliciting Guessing Reviewing
No one can deny that nowadays more and more women go outside to work, which affects many people both positively and negatively in the society. So, it is necessary to pinpoint the arguments for and against working women. On the one hand, I think that working women have several advantages. First of all, ……………………………………………………………………………………. Second, ………………………………………………………………. The third argument for working women …………………………………………………………………
Postwriti ng
On the other hand, some people think that women shouldn’t work. To begin with, ……………………………………………………………………………....... another argument is that …………………………………………………………………….............. …………… the last argument ………………………………………………………....... To sum up, there are several arguments for and against working women. ……………………………………………………………………………………… …………...…………………………….. In my personal point of view, ……………………................ ……………………………………………………
Ss write their final draft at home as homework following the before-mentioned example in the while-writing stage.
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S-S 20 min
Explaining Questionin g Guiding Modeling Illustrating Drafting