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Socıety 3

E. Discuss with a partner.

1. Which country currently has the largest population?
2. What problems do you think arise from overpopulation?

F. Listen again. Which phrases do you hear?

Phrases to express a lack of understanding Phrases to request clarification

I don’t quite see what you mean. Could you be a bit more explicit?
I don’t really think I get your point. Could you say that again, please?

I’m not quite sure I follow you. Do you mean to say that...?
Sorry, I didn’t quite get that. So, in other words, ...?

G. Discuss in a group of four.
1. What groups suffer from social exclusion in
your country?
2. What positive action could be taken to
support those groups?
3. Which do you feel is the most important social
issue your government needs to tackle?
4. Which do you feel are the most pressing social
issues globally?
5. What possible solutions can you think of for
these issues?

H. As you discuss the questions, use the phrases
in exercise F if you need clarification.

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