General English Level 3 GELEV3 Unit 04 Topic 05.doc LOOK Personally, I think feel believe (that) CEOs should give some of the company's profits back to the community. the government should help poor people. In my opinion, young people should study harder and think about the future. Examples 1. I'm writing to complain about public transport. 2. I'm writing to say that I don't agree with the government's ideas. 3. Personally, I feel that nurses should get more money. 4. In my opinion, smoking is a waste of money. WRITING Opinions 1. Complete the sentences with your own ideas. 2. Use some of the words below in your sentences. young people study go out companies give help people care pay governments teach show parents allow make 1. I believe _______________________________________________________. 2. I think that ______________________________________________________. 3. I feel that_______________________________________________________. 4. I don’t think that _________________________________________________. 5. I don’t feel ______________________________________________________. 6. Personally, I think ________________________________________________. DISCUSSION 03 What’s your opinion? Now it’s your turn! 1. Read the letters to the editor again. 2. Write a reply to one of the letters. 3. Read a classmate’s letter. Show them your letter. 4. Discuss your ideas. Do you agree or disagree with each other? Can you change your partner’s opinion? 150 QUESTLANGUAGE