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Speaking activities: The power of attachment
Give your opinion on the statements below. Speak for approximately three minutes in French.
You will be assessed on how well you:
- present and support a point of view
- demonstrate clarity of expression (pronunciation, intonation, stress)
- demonstrate accuracy and variety of vocabulary and sentence structures.
Activities
- «La jalousie, c'est un manque d'estime pour la personne qu'on aime.» (Bounine)
Êtes-vous d’accord avec cette proposition?
“Jealousy is a lack of respect for the person you love”. (Bounine)
Do you agree with this statement?
- «La raison pour laquelle les gens ont des difficultés pour être heureux c’est parce qu’ils considèrent le passé meilleur qu’il a été, le présent pire qu’il est et l’avenir moins résolu qu’il sera.» Marcel Pagnol.
Discutez.
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be”. (Marcel Pagnol)
Discuss.
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