Stage 5 · B1–B2

Level B1–B2

Responding to a counterargument — practise and choose the right form

Responding to a counterargument in Albanian: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: argument-kundershtim-kuptoPass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will choose and manipulate forms related to “Responding to a counterargument” without copying the model.

2. Discover

Take two known examples of “Responding to a counterargument” and change one element at a time: person, number, tense or context as appropriate.

3. Understand

In “Responding to a counterargument — practise and choose the right form”, read both parts of the sentence before choosing the form. The connector tells you how the ideas relate.

E kuptoj pse e thua, por shembulli nuk vlen për çdo rast.Është një arsye e fortë; sidoqoftë, duhet të shohim edhe pasojat.Edhe pse kursen kohë, kjo zgjedhje kushton më shumë.Nga njëra anë është efikase; nga ana tjetër krijon varësi.Mund të jetë e dobishme, por nuk është zgjidhja e vetme.Megjithatë, ky kundërargument nuk e ndryshon faktin kryesor.
Watch out

Choose the connector from the meaning, not from an isolated translation. Languages do not always divide logical relations in the same way.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Create three new sentences in a realistic situation. Keep the grammar pattern, but change the people, place or reason.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

For “Responding to a counterargument — practise and choose the right form”, read the whole sentence: connector and verb form must express the same relationship.

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9. Now I can…

  • I can recognise “Responding to a counterargument” in a new example.
  • I can explain my choice and create my own example.