WRITING MODELS FOR 2ND BAC STUDENTS

WRITING MODEL: FORMAL LETTER / EMAIL

Dear .................,
Thank you so much for your last letter / email. It was so interesting. I really enjoyed reading it.
In this letter / email, I would like to (tell you about / inform you that / invite you to /apologize for / complain
about / advice you to / ask you for ) ...................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................................................
................................................. . By the way, .....................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................. .
I am looking forward to hearing from you.
Best wishes,

WRITING MODEL: ADVANTAGES AND DRAWBACKS

No one can deny the fact that (topic) is one of the most important things in our life and society. So,
what are the benefits of (topic)? What are its drawbacks?
On the one hand, (topic) has many advantages. First of all, ……………………… . That is to say,
……………………… . Secondly, …………………… . to make it clear, …………………… . And finally,
………………………… . In other words, ……………………………………. .
On the other hand, (topic) has some drawbacks. To begin with, ………………… . For example,
………………… . Another disadvantage is that …………………… . For instance, ……………………….
Last of all, …………………… . To illustrate this, …………………………………… .
To sum up, I think that as everything (topic) has both advantages and drawbacks. Thus, people must
use it properly and avoid its negative sides.

WRITING MODEL: CAUSES & EFFECTS

No one can deny the fact that (topic) is one of the dangerous problems in our life and society. So,
what are the causes and consequences of this phenomenon? What are the adequate solutions to fight it?
On the one hand, (topic) has many causes. First of all, ……………………… . That is to say,
………………………… . Secondly, ………………………… . to make it clear, ………………………… .
And finally, ………………………… . In other words, …………………………. .
On the other hand, (topic) leads to many serious effects on individuals and society. To begin with,
…………………… . For example, ……………………… . Another effect is that ……………………… .
For instance, …………………… . Last of all, ……………………… . To illustrate this,
…………………………… .
To sum up, I think that the best solution to fight this phenomenon is to …………………… .
Moreover, government and NGOs should cooperate together to heal the situation before it’s high time.

WRITING MODEL: REPORT

TITLE .............................................
Last month, I participated in ....................................... organised by ...................................... This
event lasted ……………………. There were about ................................ people who devoted their time to
this important ………………………..
During this event, many activities took place. First, .............................................................................
................. . Second, ................................................................................. . Finally, ....................................
......................................................
All in all, I would say that .................................... was an................................ experience for me
because ………………………… such as …………………………..

WRITING MODEL: FILM REVIEW

Last summer, I saw a film entitled “……………………”. I watched it with my friends. It was one of
the best films I have ever seen.
“........................” is a ……………….. film directed by………………. and produced in………...... .
The film takes place in ………………… The actors who play the leading roles are ……………………… .
This film tells the story of ………………………………………...................………………………..
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… .
All in all, I really liked the film because ……………………………………………… I recommend
people to see “ …………………………” because it’s …………………………………….