Essay writing

You can be asked to write 2 types of essays:

1) Expressing your opinion on a topic
2) Writing about the advantages or disadvantages on a topic
1.) (opinion)
In the introduction state clearly your opinion but dont use too
many personal opinion words
Begin a new paragraph for each main idea
Use linking words and phrases to connect your ideas
In the conclusion re-state your opinion using different words
2.) (dvantages and !isadvantages)
Make a general statement about the topic
Write your advantages and disadvantages in two different paragraphs
Choose one or two main points for each paragraph and back these up
with supporting statements
In the conclusion summarie your arguments! "ou may include your
personal opinion but do not add too many personal words and
e#pressions!
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to plan your ideas
to answer all parts of the $uestion
to be relevant
to present your ideas clearly
to use formal language
to write at least four paragraphs%
paragraph & ' introduction
paragraph ( ) * ' main part of the composition
paragraph + ' conclusion
to check you spelling, grammar and punctuation
to write clearly
-!B! .or useful e#pressions and phrases for putting your ideas
in order see the file on the group .acebook page /te#t
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