Opinion piece

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Opinion piece: is homework really worth it?Discuss these questions with a partner before you read.Read the opinion piece written by a secondary school teacher.Are these statements true (T) or false (F) according to the writer?T / FT / FT / FT / FChoose the best answer according to the text.Key vocabulary from the text. Find each word in the text and check itsWrite a reply to the teacher (160–200 words).
Sheet 1 · 40 minOpinion piece: is homework really worth it?A teacher argues that homework should be optional. Identify the writer's views, check details and write your own response.
Sheet 2 · 40 minOpinion piece: remote work is not for everyoneRead a columnist's argument about the hidden costs of working from home, then complete a summary and debate the issue.
Sheet 3 · 40 minOpinion piece: museums should open their doors for freeA cultural critic argues for free entry to national museums. Answer questions, match headings and respond with your view.
Sheet 4 · 40 minOpinion piece: should esports be an Olympic sport?Read an opinion piece supporting esports at the Olympics. Answer questions, learn key vocabulary and write a balanced reply.
Sheet 5 · 40 minOpinion piece: should tourists pay to visit popular cities?A travel writer argues for tourist fees in crowded cities. Read, answer questions, complete a summary and give your opinion.