Let’s talk about war and conflict in English.
VOCABULARY
LISTENING AND WRITING
Global Conflict Tracker – Select a conflict. Read about it and prepare a short essay.
Colombian President Addresses the U.N.
Watch the video and speak or write about it.
For each question, talk about if you agree or disagree with Petro and why.
1.) What are President Petro’s main points?
2.) What is the ‘war on drugs’?
3.) What does he say about addiction? What are the worst addictions? What are the root causes of addiction, in his opinion?
4.) What connections does Petro make between the environment, human rights, and the ‘war on drugs’?
4.) What solutions does he propose?
SPEAKING AND CONVERSATION
Famous quotes about military strategy and tactics – Select a quote for discussion
What Can I Say? – Players try to speak for up to three minutes on various topics related to war and conflict
