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Four Corners: Making a case for and against the use of fluoride

TLF ID M015727

When presenting an issue for debate, what should we include? Follow this television current affairs story to see how the case for and against fluoridisation of public water is presented. Analyse the evidence and the perspectives of the people chosen. This black-and-white clip is from a Four Corners program aired in 1963.

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Topics Speaking Text structure Creating texts Beliefs Reading Reading comprehension Spoken texts Attitudes Broadcast journalism Critical thinking Listening comprehension Editing Conversations Water fluoridation Language conventions Text types Controversy Text purpose

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English

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Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
Address: AUSTRALIA
URL: www.esa.edu.au

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Metadata © Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Education Services Australia Ltd 2012 (except where otherwise indicated). Digital content © Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2012 (except where otherwise indicated).