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Homework: Argumentative Speech
You are going to prepare an argumentative speech and then present it to your teacher.
I. Choose one of the four options below and read the chosen article in Viewpoints.
Please not that there are different texts and questions in Viewpoint 3, depending on which edition you have. See below.
II. Share your opinion on a suggested topic by using information from the article in Viewpoints 3to support your arguments.
III. Find more reliable sources online to further support your argument and make it more credible.
IV. Refer to the sources in your speech.
V. Usekey words, a mind map, some facts, statistics, or quotations. However,do not read from a manuscript.6.Before you start a speech, show your notes to your teacher7.Send a separate list of your sources to your teacher. The speech must last for approximately 10 minutes.
Is lying bad?
Read the article: "The Lying Truth"by Dan Ariely in Viewpoints 3 (1stedition) p 94-100.
Question 1. What is your opinion: Is lying bad?
Question 2. What reasons make people lie and can we live without lying?
Question 3. Do you believe in the use of "white lies"?
Question 4. Useful terms: cognitive, researchers, experiment, pathological liars
Question 5. Find the answers for these questions in the text and use them in your speech:
Question 6. Speak about at least two of the experiments and its results.
Question 7. What conclusion can we make?
Question 8. Are reasons to lie usually biological or social?
Question 9. How does a brain of a pathological liar work?