A for and against essay Lesson

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A for and against essay

Upper-Intermediate

An essay is a formal piece of writing

This means:

Write in a formal and impersonal style
Do not use abbreviations or contracted forms
Use a variety of vocabulary and grammatical structures. Avoid being so simple

For & against essays

present both sides of an issue in a balanced way

Before you start writing your essay, it's good to:

make a list of the points for/against

Plan:

_{Start each paragraph with a topic sentence}

Paragraph 1: Introduction: Introduce the topic/debate

Paragraph 2: arguments for the subject+ examples/reasons

Paragraph 3: arguments against the subject+ examples/reasons

Paragraph 4: Conclusion: Sum up the main arguments using To sum up/To conclude + give your opinion using expressions like In my opinion, Personally, I think/ believe

A for and against essay

Upper-Intermediate

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