[HS] – How do we act as global citizens? 

PASSAGE READING

Please read aloud the following passage. I will check your pronunciation as you read.

READ

Global citizens 

There are almost 200 countries around the world. Each country has its own culture. For the people from different cultures to work together, how should global citizens act? Global citizens should have an awareness of other cultures. Respecting cultural differences should come after. Being able to communicate well is also essential for them. Most of all, consideration for others is the key to be successful in their mission as global citizens.

COMPREHENSION CHECK

Please answer the following questions based on the passage.

ANSWER

 
1. What should global citizens have an awareness of?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

2. What should global citizens respect?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

3. What is the key to be successful in their mission as global citizens?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

CONSTRUCTING SENTENCES

Please construct sentences using each word below.

PRACTICE

Words and Expressions Sample Sentences
global citizen _______________________________________________
awareness _______________________________________________
consideration _______________________________________________
successful _______________________________________________
mission _______________________________________________

EXPRESSING OPINIONS

Please answer the following questions based on your opinion. Give at least one reason to support your answer.

ANSWER

 

1. Why do you think it is important to respect other cultures?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

2. Do you agree that having good communication skills is important in being a global citizen?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

3. Do you think global citizens should consider others’ needs before theirs?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

4. Do you agree that global citizens should help develop their own countries first?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

5. What do you think is the best way to act as a global citizen?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

6. Do you have an awareness of other cultures?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________

7. How do you learn about other cultures?

Answer: ______________________________________________________________