{"id":5573,"date":"2016-12-11T10:30:41","date_gmt":"2016-12-11T08:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=5573"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:28:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:28:14","slug":"speaking-activity-adoption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2016\/12\/speaking-activity-adoption\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking Activity : Adoption"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"topsum_section\">\n<div id=\"topic-summary\" class=\"syndicate\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/goverscrop-420x0.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5574 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/goverscrop-420x0-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"goverscrop-420x0\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/goverscrop-420x0-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/goverscrop-420x0.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Adoption brings a child into a new family. Birth parents have a number of reasons for placing children for adoption. Overall, they want better lives for their children. Children who are eligible for adoption come from many different settings. Some are in foster care\u00a0while others\u00a0live in orphanages or with birth relatives until they can be adopted.<\/p>\n<p>Answer the questions below with your next teacher and be ready to practice your sentence construction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discuss:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. How is adoption viewed in your country?<br \/>\n2. How does being adopted affect a child\u2019s view of themselves?<br \/>\n3. What are some of the reasons people adopt children?<br \/>\n4. What are some of the reasons people give children up for adoption?<br \/>\n5. What do you think about couples that adopt children from different countries?<br \/>\n6. What qualities make a couple or a person qualified to adopt a child?<br \/>\n7. Should the adoption process be more or less difficult than it is now?<br \/>\n8. Should people be able to decide what type of children they want to adopt? For example: boy or girl, hair color, age, etc.<br \/>\n9. How much should the government be involved in the adoption process?<br \/>\n10. What are orphanages like in your country?<br \/>\n11. Would you ever adopt a child?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate Adoption brings a child into a new family. Birth parents have a number of reasons for placing children for adoption. Overall, they want better lives for their children. Children who are eligible for adoption come from many different settings. 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