An essay making suggestions for solutions to a problem

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Formal or semi-formal style. (in newspapers or magazines)
2. - the introduction (state the problem)
- the main body (present our suggestions with possible
results)
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(each suggestion is presented in
separate paragraphs)
- the conclusion (summarise our opinion)

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Read an essay in
exercise 1(a)
on page 73

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To introduce
suggestions
To present results or
consequences
To begin with,
As a result,
Secondly,
Consequently,
Another suggestion is to You might find this
useful as…
Firstly, you should
In this way
In addition,
By doing this,
It’s a good idea
Then
Lastly/Finally
This would
To conclude
All in all,
To conclude,
In conclusion,
Taking everything
into account,
To sum up,

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HOW TO BEGIN AN ESSAY
HOW TO FINISH AN ESSAY
1. State the problem. Mention 1. Mention the importance of
that this problem is
the problem again (don’t
important/vital for
forget to use a linker).
(teenagers, the elderly,…)
All in all, I think an exam stress
Exam stress is normal, but it can
can be a major problem.
sometimes get out of
2. Point out that this problem
control.
has several solutions (use
2. Formulate a question.
the word HOWERE.
What can you do to reduce
However, if you are organised
stress and study for success?
and healthy, exam stress will
never be a problem for you

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WB Ex. 5, 6, p.
40 (write an
essay following
the plan)