Now that students have a clear understanding of fruits and vegetables, they were asked to define both and give examples. This task requires students to adapt their language choices in order to communicate similarities and differences. This skill is useful not just in ESL, but in all subjects. In school, students might be asked to find similarities and differences between two characters in a book. When buying a car, it is important to compare and contrast different cars so you can make a decision about the best car for you. In the grocery store. When shopping for apples in the store, you might have to compare 5 or 6 different kinds of apples and think about the pros and cons of each option before deciding which one to buy.
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