English · Ethics in Business

Production — opinion article

Shaping a business-ethics issue into an opinion article, argued and closed with a recommendation

  • Foreign languages important
  • Literature and philosophy important
  • Experimental sciences important
  • Mathematics important
  • Engineering important
  • Management and economics important

6 minutes

The academic content is in Arabic, as at the BAC and as in the app.

What the syllabus expects from you

  • Opinion article of 80-120 words expressing and justifying a stance on a business-ethics issue

The method

  1. State opinion → 2-3 justified points → closing recommendation

The common mistakes

  • Pure narration instead of argued opinion

The kind of exercise that comes up at the BAC

  • Opinion article on counterfeiting medium

    notes on counterfeit goods → opinion article (80-120 words)

From the lesson

Two students receive the same guideline notes: give your opinion on the sale of counterfeit goods in local markets, with reasons and a recommendation.

The vocabulary

  • opinion article (مقال رأي)
  • point of view (وجهة نظر)

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