PROBLEM – SOLUTION
Cause issue effect
Problem problem problem
SOLUTION
Cause - solution to cause
Cause - solution to issue
Effect - solution to effect
Effect - solution to issue
BODY 1 BODY 2
What problem cause this problem? What solution can you suggest for this problem?
Pertanyaan 1
A. Cause:
What problems cause this problem?
What causes this problem?
B. Effect
What problem does this cause = terdapat modal aux
What problems are linked to this problem = pasif
Pertanyaan 2.
solution
what solutions can you suggest for this problem ? = issue
what solutions can you suggest for these problems? = effect / cause tergantung pertanyaan 1.
What are the solutions = issue
Sample question:
What are the possible causes of water pollution, and what effects does this have on animal life and
human society?
WATER POLUTION
PHENOMENON/ISSUE
CAUSE EFFECTS
EMISSIONS AND DUMPING WASTE A. LIFE CAN BE SERVE
DWINDLING NUMBERS
EXTINCTION
B. DISTRESSING
Exercise
1.Today, many people do not know their neighbors in large cities. What problems does
this cause? What can be done about this? = effect + solution to issue
2.Many people try to balance work and other parts of their life. However, this is very
difficult to do. What problems are caused by this trend? How can we solve these
problems?
3.More and more people in developing countries are purchasing cars for the first time.
What problems cause this issue? What do you think are the possible solutions?
4.Many people who care for the elderly do not have enough time to look after them.
What are the problems related to this? What are some possible solutions?
5.Many offenders commit more crime after serving the first punishment. Why is this
happening and what measures can be taken to tackle this?
6.In the developed world, average life expectancy is increasing. What problems will this
cause for individual and society? suggest some measures that could be taken to reduce
the impacts of ageing population.
7.More and more people are moving away from agricultural background to relocate to
cities in order to look for work. What will be the consequence of this? What solutions
can you offer?
8.Medical professionals such as doctors and nurses from poor countries often migrate to
richer countries to work. What problems arise from this situation? What measure can be
taken to deal with it?
9.Global warming is one of the biggest threats to our environment. What causes global
warming? What solutions are there to this problem?
10.Pollution of air, water and soil has become critical serious in last years and it takes
millions of years to recoup. What are the main causes of pollution? How can we tackle
this problem individually and globally?
11.Nowadays many children have trouble paying attention in class or concentrating on
their school work. Why is this happening? How can this problem be solved?
12.In recent years, some countries have experienced very rapid economic development.
This has resulted in higher standards of living in urban areas but not in the countryside.
What problems could this cause? How could these problems be reduced?
