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Adoption

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A stimulating conversation lesson on a controversial topic. Words built from the base word “adopt” are practised in a gap-fill exercise and fluency is encouraged through demanding discussion questions such as: “Should same-sex couples be allowed to adopt children? What is the right age to tell a child that s/he is adopted?”

Adoption – Student Worksheet

Adoption – Teacher’s Notes

Contributed by Liz Regan | May 2009
Since taking the RSA CELTA Liz has worked for the British Council in Milan, gaining her RSA Diploma there. Apart from working as a freelance in-company language trainer, Liz is also an oral examiner for the Cambridge University Main Suite exams (KET, PET, FCE and CPE) as well as the BEC Preliminary, Vantage and Higher exams. She is a qualified practitioner of NLP (neuro-linguistic programming).

One Comment on “Adoption”

  1. Miryam Flitcroft Says:

    This is an interesting topic. I have printed it and will use it with my student who is in year 9. I’m sure he will enjoy this.
    Thank you

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