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Unit : Technology
Speaking :
Giving opinions
Look and say
Before you speak
Air conditioner
Washing machine
CT scanner
Vacuum cleaner
Fax machine
printer
blender
Blood pressure monitor
Mobile phone/ cell phone/ hand phone
Digital camera
Digital audio player
calculator
Microwave oven
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Giving opinions
While you speak
Useful language
In my opinion, …….
I would say (that) …………….
To my mind……………..
I (don’t) believe that …………………..
As I see it , ………………………….
Work in pairs. Giving opinions about modern equipments using prompts in the book.
Suggested answers:

1. As I see it , the cell phone is convenient to make phone calls as it is small and portable. It is smaller and lighter than desk phone
2. I would say the cell phone is very annoying when its users speak too loud in the public
3. I believe that the digital camera can record people’s happy moments and friends’ and relatives images
4. To my mind, the electronic calculator can help students do calculations quickly and accurately.
5. I would say that the washing machine is not suitable for aodai’s and men’s suits
After speaking
Think of a device (e.g. blender, microwave oven, air conditioner…) and tell your partner your opinion on its use.
1.Blender/ useful/make/fruit juice/ easily/ make/ taste/ better.

2. Microwave oven/ necessary/ especially/ winter months/ . It/ keep/ food/warm/ boil/ short time.

3. Air conditioner/ not/good/ life/ it/ use/ a lot of/ energy.
Using prompts