Writing: Exercise 6 (Writing an article)

The audience

The audience

this will be specified in the question (it is almost always a school magazine)

Paragraph 2

First point with justification (or counter-argument)

Paragraph 3

Second point with justification (or counter-argument)

Paragraph 4

Opposing point which you contradict (here, you state a point said by people who have a different opinion from yours and explain why they are wrong

Paragraph 2

Advantages/For

Paragraph 3

Disadvantages/Against

**Expressing opinions

**I agree/ disagree with the above statement that

**Presenting and contrasting opinions

**The main argument in favour/ against is

**Reasoning

**Because of

**Concluding

**To sum up