11 EXTERNAL INFLUENCES


11.3 Extending skills


stress in phrases • building an argument


A Study the phrases in box a. 1 Mark the stressed syllables in each phrase.


2Listen and check your answers.


3 Which phrases have adjective + noun? Which word has the stronger stress in these phrases?


B Look at the topics below. global warming pollution waste management


1 What would you like to know about these topics in relation to tourism and hospitality?


2 Prepare a page in your notebook to make some notes.


3


Listen to the final part of the lecture (Part 3) and make notes. If there is


information which you miss, leave a space.


4 Compare your notes with someone else. Fill in any blank spaces.


C Answer the questions on the Hadford University handout, using your notes.


D Study the stages of building an argument (a–f) in box b.


1 Put the stages in an appropriate order.


2 Match each stage (a–f) with a phrase from box c.


E Look at box b again. 1


Listen to a section from the lecture. Make notes of what the lecturer says for


each stage of the argument (a–f). 2 Check your answers to Exercises D and E1.


F Use your notes to write 75–100 words about the main points in the final part of the lecture.


G In groups, discuss the research task set by the lecturer. Talk about these questions:


1 What are the three environmental topics you need to consider?


2 Which one will you choose? 3 What ideas do you already have? 4 What kind of information will you need to find? 5 Where can you go to find more information?


Report back to the class on your discussion. In Lesson 4 you will take part in a seminar on this topic.


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1 What seems to be the most serious environmental issue, according to the lecturer?


2 What aspect of the environmental impact of tourism is often forgotten?


3 Who should play a key role in addressing the problem of global warming?


4 What other environmental problems are mentioned in the lecture?


5 What does taking responsibility for these issues mean for business? What is already happening?


6 What is your research task?


b a giving a counter argument b giving your opinion c stating the issue d supporting the reason with evidence e rejecting a counter argument f giving a reason for your opinion


c It’s quite clear that … The question is …


The research has concluded that … I’m afraid that just isn’t true. Some people claim …


The evidence lies in the fact that …


a global warming waste disposal natural phenomena business opportunities threats to the environment industrial emissions environmental issues a positive correlation aspects such as pollution


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