You will write an argumentative essay mostly during lesson time about the weapon laws in the US.
The Second Amendment
In USA there has been quite a lot of school shootings and some people say that it is due to the fact that people in USA are allowed to bear arms. If you take a look at Sweden we have had one school shooting but people are not allowed to bear arms as they are in USA.
You are going to state your opinion about the Second Amendment in writing. You will find it below with some additional articles and videos. Since I want you to practice listening please use the videos to get an opinion.
Introduction
Describe the problem
Discuss pros and cons with the Second Amendment
Explain your opinion
Compare the gunlaws in USA and Sweden
Suggest what can be done about the problem with school shootings
Finish
Focus: reading comprehension, listening comprehension, writing