unit 2 : speaking classifying & giving reasons. to classify is to divide things into groups...
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UNIT 2 : SPEAKING
CLASSIFYING & GIVING REASONS
To classify is to divide things into groups according to their type.
The books in the library are classified by/according to subject.
Biologists classify animals and plants into different groups
These tables show how you can classify things:
There are two
Types
Kinds
Classes
Categories
Sorts
Varieties
of X …
of X. These are…
The two are…
These tables show how you can classify things:
X
consists of
comprises
can be divided
into
two
types
kinds
classes
categories
sorts
varieties
These are…
….
These tables show how you can classify things:
We can classify X
according to
on the basis of
depending on…
It is vital to give reasons for why we choose a particular category for a particular object.
There is not necessarily a ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ answer - it is the discussion of reasons that is important.
In your group discuss the following topics:
◦ Making a shopping list
◦ Identifying Different Types of Jobs
Remember, when making suggestions or recommendations:
◦ Read the statement or the problem carefully
◦ Say whether you agree or disagree with them politely
◦ Jot down relevant details that can be argued with reasonable and logical reasoning
Remember, when making suggestions or recommendations:
◦ Use the phrases that you have learnt on how to make suggestions and recommendations
◦ Support your views with examples or valid explanations.