This document provides information and activities about expressing opinions on the topic of euthanasia. It begins with an engaging activity that asks questions about terminal illness, a person's right to choose their death, problems with current assisted dying laws, and the potential effects on disabled people. Later sections provide vocabulary words related to euthanasia and links to articles discussing Colombia's new euthanasia policy to help students discuss the issues. The document aims to teach students how to express agreement and disagreement while discussing euthanasia.

1. Topic: Giving and asking for opinions on
euthanasia

2. Learning Goal: To express opinion so euthanasia

3. Engage: Activity one: Guessing Game
1. Is it possible to identify terminal illness and predict life
expectancy?
2. Should dying people be free to choose when and how they
die?
3. What are the problems with the current law on assisted
dying?
4. What effect would an assisted dying law have on disabled
people?
5. Would an assisted dying law protect vulnerable people?

4. Explore: Activity Two: Finding words to express…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qW-M1a0Zej8

5. Explain: Get ready to learn how to express agreement
and disagreement

6. Explore: Activity Two: Finding words to express…

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14. Let’s learn Vocabulary
Euthanize
Put down
their life
terminally
ill
slippery
slope
intentional
killing
devalue
human life
∙ freedom
of choice
relieve
extreme
pain
Paralyze Parapligic Quarapligic Kill humanly chronic pain

15. Elaborate: Reading to talk
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220108-colombian-dies-publicly-under-new-euthanasia-policy https://edition.cnn.com/2022/01/09/americas/colombia-euthanasia-intl/index.html
https://theworld.org/stories/2015-04-29/colombia-just-legalized-euthanasia-heres-why-thats-big-deal https://medcraveonline.com/FRCIJ/FRCIJ-06-00239.pdf
https://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/euthanasia/

16. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dIU1YhZX94
Homework: Speech pros and
cons of euthanasia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dIU1YhZX94 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QtYOmblLOY

17. What are you taking home?