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Play & Play Connections 3 Student's Book

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Lesson 2. Forgery and Piracy

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Lesson 2. Forgery and Piracy

1. Art forgery is when people illegally create and sell works of art that are copies of another artist. Read this text and write some ideas you can use in an argument about forgery.

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Answer: The main problem is plagiarism. I’m absolutely convinced that the people who forge art are not creative themselves, so they have to steal the ideas and work of others

2. Now that you know what forgery is, read the story, “Where Did It Begin? The Origins of Piracy”, in your Reader’s Book (pages 117 to 129).

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Answer: You can use: First of all I’d like to point out…, The main problem is…, I’m absolutely convinced that…, An argument for/in favour of/ against if…, There are two sides to the question

Lesson 2. Forgery and Piracy

3. Where can we find art forgery? Read the text and pay attention to the words in blue. Use the chart to write how the words are spelled in British English.

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American English                  British English


recognized                             recognised

gotten                                     got

organized                               organised

colonized                                colonised

learned                                    learnt

burned                                     burnt

emphasize                               emphasise

analyze                                     analysing

4. Do you know what counterfeit products are? Are you for or against them? Read the text to interpret and analyse the author’s intentions.

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Give some examples of


Common counterfeit products found on the streets: clothing items, CDs, DVDs, cellphones


Most common copied items that you know: t-shirts


Copied brands people buy the most: Nike

Lesson 2. Forgery and Piracy

5. Work in groups. People in debates must know vocabulary and words to present their arguments.

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a. To make something that is similar to something else: copying

b. Something that is not allowed by law: illegal

c. To make and sell something illegally: bootlegging

d. The act of breaking a rule or law: infringement

e. To make something look exactly like something else to trick people: counterfeiting

6. Work in pairs. Read the sentences and circle if you Agree (A) or Disagree (D). Write your opinion on the line provided.

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a. The government analyzes good tactics to fight piracy in my country. My opinion: D, I disagree because there is a lot of piracy on the streets and nothing is done about it


b. Downloading music from the internet without paying for it is not piracy. My opinion: D, I disagree because that music belongs to someone, someone created the lyrics, someone produced that music, so it is piracy if you don’t pay to listen to that music, unless it is an online platform that has agreements with the owners of that music

7. Work in pairs. Take turns to answer these questions. You should and give your statements and opinions based on your arguments.

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a. What do you think about piracy? I think piracy is wrong


b. Have you ever bought bootleg products? No, I haven’t


c. What are the most common counterfeit products in your country? Clothing items might be the most common counterfeit products


d. What can authorities do to stop piracy? They should give more job opportunities for the people who make a living of counterfeiting products

8. When you are in the middle of a debate, you might miss out on some information form the arguments. The expressions in the box can be used to ask for clarification and repetition.

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Other expressions can be: Could you say that agains, please?, I’m not sure I understand your point, If I understood correctly…

9. In groups, collect some ideas to prepare a debate based on what you learned in this lesson.

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Answer: The debate can be about piracy, counterfeit or bootleg products.

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