Learning Task 1
Statements below are taken from President Obama's There Were No Winners.. address. Identify which
among the statements contain factual information or subjective content. Write F for factual and S for
subjective
1. There were no winners in this government shutdown
2. At a time when our economy needs more growth and more jobs, the manufactured crises of these last few
weeks actually harmed jobs and growth.
3. The Senate has already passed a bill with strong bipartisan support.
4. First, we should sit down and pursue a balanced approach to a responsible budget, one that grows our
economy faster and shrinks our long-term deficits further.
5. Second, we should finish the job of fixing our broken immigration system. There's already a broad coalition
across America that's behind this effort, from business leaders to faith leaders to law enforcement. It would
grow our economy. It would secure our borders.