8th grade. Unit 3. Lesson 8. Agony Aunt: money issues

👉Communicative area: asking for and giving advice in emails / letters

👉Active vocabulary: expressions for asking for and giving advice

1. If you have some problems, who do you talk to? 

2. Do you usually share your problems with your friends or parents? 

3. Do they give you good advice? 

4. Do you follow their advice?

Read the definition of “Agony Aunt”. Have you ever seen such letters in a newspaper or online?

Agony Aunt – a person, usually a woman, who gives advice to people with personal problems, especially in a regular magazine or newspaper article.

Do you think it’s a good idea to write to Agony Aunt? 

What questions related to money issues do teenagers ask Agony Aunt?

Read three letters to Agony Aunt. What money issues are discussed in each of them?What should the children do?