Argumentative Writing: Introduction

Learning Objectives:

1. Students will be able to identify the main elements of argumentative writing.

2. Students will be able to write an introductory argumentative paragraph.

What would you do if you want to go with your friends in the school trip, but you parents don't agree? How can you argue with them?

What is argumentative writing?

Check the following slide for a article that will explain more about the topic.
Read the article carefully and answer the following questions:
1. what is argumentative writing?
2. what are the main elements?
3. How can you start an argumentative essay?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZKUeEBryOk

Write your introductory paragraph using one of the following prompts:
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