IDIOM of the day ! The pen is mightier than the sword

Said to emphasise that thinking and writing have more influence on people and events than the use of force and violence.

FINAL TASK = You are a journalist. Select the most inspiring cartoon for an article of Time magazine on freedom of speech. Present it to the editor-in-chief and defend your choice.

Step 1=AT THE SCHOOL LIBRARY Find the cartoon which, in your opinion, best illustrates free speech (or lack thereof).

Step 2 = AT THE SCHOOL LIBRARY Take notes to get ready to present your cartoon and justify your choice.

Step 3=AT HOME Find your cartoon on the Internet and save the file to a thumb drive or print it out.

Step 4 = IN CLASS Speak for at least 5 minutes using 10 KEYWORDS.