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* * Writing a report about course choices What courses do you want to study at university? Why do you want to study these courses? There are some key words or phrases that you might use for different options or possibilities. Skills building 1: listening for options and possibilities Positive aspect Negative aspect popular interesting new and exciting do not want good at academic not popular boring traditional want practical not good at A. Listen to two conversations between two good friends about choosing possible courses to study at university and take notes. (Fill in the table on Page58) Step 1: taking notes about options and possibilities Maths rules Physics very difficult for her Geography 9. TV reporter What course do you think are the most popular at university? 6. interesting 7. his future career 8. Information Technology/ IT 10. Writing Popular courses Reasons IT interesting Biochemistry good future career Accounting well-paid Languages useful Biochemistry is a practical maths course. 2.The second most popular course is International Trade. F science T C. Read the passage on Page59 and decide which sentences are true or false. 4. Politics is always one of the top five courses. F T 3. IT students need to be good at problem-solving. When you are discussing options or possibilities. One way you can do this is by asking questions. Another way is adding question tags on to your statements. Skills building 2: discussing options and possibilities e.g. What do you think? What is your opinion? What would you do? Do you think that is true/possible/correct? Do you agree? Don’t you think so? …, isn’t it? … , wouldn’t you? Discuss the courses you and your friend have chosen, according to the materials given on Page 60. Step 2: discussing course options structure: Introduction (what the report is) Background information (the type of options you can choose) Option 1(positive/negative aspects) Option 2(positive/negative aspects) Conclusion (your choi