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Writing task: Should euthanasia be legalised?

Length: 170 words approximately

Deadline: 10th December, Tuesday

NB: The essay will be handwritten

Rubric: You have realized there is a growing concern everywhere about the
legalisation of euthanasia. You are a keen writer of opinion essays and now, after
learning more about its policy for the submission of articles, you feel enthusiastic about
submitting a piece to the Guardian.

Your essay will include:

-A title that grabs the reader’s attention.

-A topic sentence where you take a stance on the issue, with a closing question.

-The present-day state of affairs, showing opposing views within our society.

-Make a suggestion and/or give a solution.

-A conclusion. It mustn’t be a copy-paste repetition or a time to contribute a new


thread of argumentation.

Evaluation Criteria

Communicative effectiveness: 25%

Textual structure: 25%

Lexical and grammatical richness: 25%

Lexical and grammatical correctness: 25%

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