Practice Presenting Counterarguments Fairly - 4.2 | Module 6: Crafting Effective Writing: Argumentative & Persuasive | IB Grade 7 English
Students

Academic Programs

AI-powered learning for grades 8-12, aligned with major curricula

Professional

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design

Games

Interactive Games

Fun games to boost memory, math, typing, and English skills

Presenting Counterarguments Fairly

4.2 - Presenting Counterarguments Fairly

Enroll to start learning

You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions

Question 1 Easy

Identify the phrase used to introduce a counterargument.

💡 Hint: Think about ways to introduce a different perspective without bias.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of a neutral phrase to summarize an opposing view.

💡 Hint: Look for phrases that present information fairly.

4 more questions available

Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

Why is it important to present counterarguments in an essay?

It shows the writer's bias.
It strengthens the writer's credibility.
It confuses the reader.

💡 Hint: Think about how understanding both sides can reinforce trust.

Question 2

Counterarguments should be presented using what type of language?

Respectful and neutral
Disrespectful and emotional

💡 Hint: Remember to maintain objectivity.

1 more question available

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with advanced challenges

Challenge 1 Hard

Construct a two-paragraph response that includes both a counterargument and a rebuttal regarding the effectiveness of remote learning.

💡 Hint: Be sure to clearly distinguish between the counterargument and your rebuttal.

Challenge 2 Hard

Draft a summary of a counterargument against universal healthcare and follow it with a concession and rebuttal.

💡 Hint: Focus on acknowledging the concern but countering with a stronger point.

Get performance evaluation

Reference links

Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.