
Conversation & Listening - The Climate Change Denier
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Changing people’s deeply held opinions is challenging, but it starts with trying to understand and respect the reasons why they hold them.
In this lesson, students explore the opinions of various climate change deniers and look at a strategy for understanding them and trying to open their minds to the fact that they may be wrong. During the lesson the students share their own views, develop a strategy for changing people’s views and role play conversations with a range of climate change deniers.
Aims: To develop students’ ability to understand other people’s arguments and work towards changing their views without confrontation.
Level: Intermediate B1+
Materials:
In this lesson, students explore the opinions of various climate change deniers and look at a strategy for understanding them and trying to open their minds to the fact that they may be wrong. During the lesson the students share their own views, develop a strategy for changing people’s views and role play conversations with a range of climate change deniers.
Aims: To develop students’ ability to understand other people’s arguments and work towards changing their views without confrontation.
Level: Intermediate B1+
Materials:
- Teachers' guide (PDF)
- Digital presentation: Demonstration copy
- Dictation activity
- Video activity
- Reflection activity
- Listening cloze activity
- Split dictation student