Thanks to visit codestin.com
Credit goes to www.scribd.com

0% found this document useful (0 votes)
9 views6 pages

Writing Task 2

The document outlines various essay structures for different types of prompts, including Advantage-Disadvantage, Agree or Disagree, To What Extent, Discuss Both Views, Cause-Solution-Effect, and 2 Question Types. Each structure includes a breakdown of paragraphs and thesis statements that guide the writing process. The emphasis is on presenting balanced arguments, supporting examples, and clear conclusions.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
0% found this document useful (0 votes)
9 views6 pages

Writing Task 2

The document outlines various essay structures for different types of prompts, including Advantage-Disadvantage, Agree or Disagree, To What Extent, Discuss Both Views, Cause-Solution-Effect, and 2 Question Types. Each structure includes a breakdown of paragraphs and thesis statements that guide the writing process. The emphasis is on presenting balanced arguments, supporting examples, and clear conclusions.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 6

Essays with structure:

Advantage-Disadvantage
Thanks to low-cost airlines, many people can travel abroad. What advantages and
disadvantages do tourists bring to the countries they visit?

Essay Structure: Total 4 paragraphs


1. Introduction [Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement]
2. Body para. 1 [2 advantages + one example, in any one of the advantages]
3. Body para. 2 [2 disadvantages + one example, in any one of the disadvantages]
4. Conclusion [rewrite question + rewrite all the points given in body paragraphs
briefly.]

Thesis:
 The positive and negative aspects of tourists on a foreign land are being entailed.
 With respect to above phenomenon both merits and demerits aligned with it are
being discussed further.
 There are a few benefits and drawbacks of this development, which is elaborated.

Outweigh
Fewer and fewer children are willing to look after their parents as they get older these
days. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

Essay Structure: Total 5 paragraphs


1. Introduction (Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement
(mention your extent clearly)
2. Body para. 1 (Point of advantage + explanation + 1 example)
3. Body para. 2 (point of advantage + explanation)
4. Body para. 3 (point of disadvantage + explanation+ 1 example)
5. Conclusion (rewrite question + write points given in the body paragraphs briefly)

Thesis:
Advantage (70)- disadvantage (30):
 This shift in family dynamics has both advantages and disadvantages but the
advantages are on higher grounds
 Although there are a few drawbacks of this notion the advantages certainly
overshadow them.
 In accordance with the progression / phenomenon, associated demerits are
being elaborated alongside justifying the merits on higher grounds.

Disadvantages (70)- advantages (30):


 Although there are a few merits of this notion, the demerits certainly overshadow
them.
 This shift in family dynamics has both advantages and disadvantages but the
disadvantages are on higher grounds
 In accordance with the progression / phenomenon, associated merits are
being elaborated alongside justifying the demerits on higher grounds.
Agree OR Disagree
Some people think that planning for future is a waste of time. They believe it
is more important to focus on the present. Do you agree or disagree?

Essay Structure: Total 4 paragraphs


1. Introduction (Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement)
2. Body para. 1 (2 reasons for agreement or disagreement + one example)
3. Body para. 2 (2 reasons for same view + one example)
4. Conclusion (rewrite question + rewrite all the points given in body paragraph briefly)

Thesis:
Agree:
 I completely agree that it is more important to focus on the present rather than
constantly planning for the future, as living in the moment leads to greater
happiness, reduces stress, and allows people to make better use of their time and
energy.
 I strongly believe that taking this approach leads to more positive outcomes for
both individuals and society as a whole, and should therefore be encouraged.
 The discourse explains ideas in favor of this belief.
 I firmly agree with this view, as it contributes positively to individuals and society
as a whole.

Disagree:
 I completely disagree with the idea that focusing only on the present is more
important, as thoughtful planning for the future provides direction, stability, and
long-term success.

 I strongly believe that prioritizing future goals enables individuals and societies to
progress, prevent potential problems, and make wiser decisions.

 The discourse presents compelling arguments against the belief that living in the
moment is always beneficial.

 I firmly disagree with this view, as it may lead to short-sighted choices that harm
both individuals and society in the long run.
To What extent
Some people think that planning for future is a waste of time. They believe it
is more important to focus on the present. To what extent do you agree or
disagree?

Essay Structure: Total 5 paragraphs


1. Introduction (Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement
(mention your extent clearly)
2. Body para. 1 (Point of agreement + explanation + 1 example)
3. Body para. 2 (point of agreement) + explanation)
4. Body para. 3 (point of disagreement + explanation+ 1 example)
5. Conclusion (rewrite question + write points given in the body paragraphs briefly)

Thesis:
Agree (70) – disagree (30)
 While one aspect of future planning will also be considered, I mostly agree that
focusing on the present leads to greater personal fulfillment, reduced stress, and
more effective use of time and energy.
• The point justifying the perspective and agreeing to the notion are mentioned ahead
along with the downside to this situation.

Disagree (70)- agree (30)


 The points justifying disagreement with the notion are highlighted ahead, along with
a brief acknowledgment of its potential benefits.
 While I do agree that being present in the moment can enhance one’s emotional
well-being, I largely believe that planning for the future is essential for achieving
long-term goals, stability, and personal growth.

Discuss Both the views with opinion


Some feel that individuals should try to assimilate completely to the country where they
live while others feel it is more important to preserve their native culture. Discuss both
sides and give your opinion.

Essay Structure: Total 4 paragraphs


1. Introduction [Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement]
2. Body para. 1 [2 points of the first view+ one example, in any one point]
3. Body para. 2 [2 points of the second view+ One example, in any one point]
4. conclusion [rewrite question + Give your opinion Cleary]

Thesis:
 It is important to be accustomed to and adapt to the situations in a new
environment,
but it is equally important to remain rooted and value one’s own identity and
traditions.
 Both the sides of arguments are debated with details ahead, along with
confirmation.
 In relation to the above debate, both the sides of it are being discussed with relevant
elaborated examples further leading to sentiments.
Cause- solution-effect
In some countries, it can be very difficult for people over the age of 50 to get good jobs,
despite their experience. What do you think are the reasons of this problem, and what
measures could be taken to solve it ?

Essay Structure: Total 4 paragraphs


1. Introduction: (Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement)
2. Body Paragraph 1 (2 causes + explanations + 1 example for any 1 cause)
3. Body Paragraph 2 (2 solutions + explanations + 1 example for any 1 solution)
4. Conclusion (rewrite question + write points given in the body paragraphs briefly)
Essay Structure: Total 4 paragraphs
1. Introduction: (Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement)
2. Body Paragraph 1 (2 causes + explanations + 1 example for any 1 cause)
3. Body Paragraph 2 (2 effects+ explanations + 1 example for any 1 effect)
4. Conclusion (rewrite question + write points given in the body paragraphs briefly)

Thesis:
• This development looks to achieve the task by stating the possible reasons for the same
along with suggesting implementable remedies to resolve the situation.
• Out of the numerous reasons and bridging measures, the weighing factors are being
elaborated.
• The causes and remedial measures of __________ are elaborated / entailed
• The development cores out factors leading to _______ along with mentioning few
effect/solutions of this trend/notion.
• In accordance with it, several reasons and effects/solutions are being elaborated.
• The origins of this argument, along with possible repercussions on ____ , will be
further explained .

Cause-effect
Essay Structure: Total 4 paragraphs
5. Introduction: (Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement)
6. Body Paragraph 1 (2 causes + explanations + 1 example for any 1 cause)
7. Body Paragraph 2 (2 effects+ explanations + 1 example for any 1 effect)
8. Conclusion (rewrite question + write points given in the body paragraphs briefly)

2 question type
Universities generally charge excessive fee from foreign students. Why do they do this? Is it
right for them to do the same?

Essay Structure: Total 4 paragraphs


1. Introduction (Background statement + Paraphrase a question + Thesis statement)
2. Body paragraph 1 (2 ideas to answer 1st question + explanations + 1 example)
3. Body paragraph 2 (2 ideas to answer 2nd question + explanations + 1 example)
4. Conclusion (rewrite question + write points given in the body paragraphs briefly)
Thesis:
In my point of view, universities take a large amount of money from foreign students
because they have to keep their standard and I think it is fair to take more money from the
foreign students.

You might also like