What must a class representative and a treasurer be like? Complete the text with modals.
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A class representative be responsible and open‑minded and he / she be attentive. He / she be afraid to speak to adults and he / she be too demanding.
A student council treasurer be very organised and reliable. He be late for meetings as his presence is key. He always keep track of spendings. Of course, he also very good at maths!
HINT
▪ Obligation: must ≠ interdiction: mustn’t ▪ Advice: should or shouldn’t
Write 3 sentences to show that you agree or disagree or want to negotiate.
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1. Our committee should meet every day.
2. A president must be supportive.
3. Should we design posters or flyers?
4. How about organising a fundraiser?
5. Our secretary will come every two meetings.
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No: I disagree / I don’t agree with... / I don’t think so Yes: I agree with… / Totally, … ! Negotiate: Why don’t we + BV / We could + BV /
Exercice 6 : Give your arguments
Use these prompts to list the committees you think are the most / least important.
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As far as I’m concerned, the events committee...
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To my mind, the bulletin boards committee...
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If you ask me, the arts committee...
HINT
Make yourself heard using comparatives and superlatives.