Speaking

1. Find a partner and create your own Utopian country. Then come up to the board and introduce it to everyone.

Utopia is an ideally perfect place, especially in its social, political, and moral aspects.

Talking about your Utopian Island you should include the following information:

• What is the name of your utopian country?

• How many people live there?

• What is the weather like in your perfect country?

• Is it cold or hot there?

• Do you have any laws or regulations in your utopian country? (Name at least 5 of them if have any)

• What is the official language in your perfect country?

• Do people of Utopian Island carry a gun with them?

• Is there is a death penalty in your ideal country?

• What is the educational system like? Is education compulsory in your perfect country?

• Do you have any holidays?

• Do you have any traditions and customs in your perfect world?

• Is there is discrimination or racism in your Utopian Island?

• What is the quality of healthcare system in your ideal country?

• Do people get older and die in your Utopian Island?

• Are there any political parties or organizations that rule/control your perfect country?

• Are there any social problems in your Utopian country? (If yes, name them)

• Are people happy in your perfect world? If yes/no, why?

• Do people use public transports or vehicle in your country?

• Do you have money in your country? (If yes, what is the currency)

P.S.: If you wish to include any more information about your Utopian Island, you are more than welcome. Try to be creative as much as it is possible.

Writing

1. Read the following sample letter

I am writing to request information on Springfield University's International Exchange program. I am one year from completion of the equivalent of a B.A. degree at International University, and I wish to broaden my experience by attending a foreign university for a semester.

I am an excellent student in the Anthropology department here, and after graduation I intend to continue my studies in this field in North America.

Please send any information pertaining to my application as a foreign exchange student to the above address.

2. Following this sample write a letter of your own.

The use of electronic textbooks and the internet in learning activities

1. Find a partner and answer the following questions:

Do you often use the Internet?

When did you first use the Internet?

About how many hours a day do you use the Internet?

Who uses the Internet the most in your family?

Are you for or against electronic books?