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Direction! Please You Identify (Determine) The Generic Structures of These Texts, and Then You Make Them in Separating Paragraph!
Direction! Please You Identify (Determine) The Generic Structures of These Texts, and Then You Make Them in Separating Paragraph!
Please you identify (determine) the generic structures of these texts, and then you make
them in separating paragraph!
Generic structures:
1. Statement of Issue
2. Arguments for
3. Arguments Against
4. Recommendation
DISCUSSION TEXT 1
There are a lot of discussions as to whether children should be given homework or not.
Some people claim that children to enough work in school already. They also argue that children
have hobbies that they want to do after school, such as sports or music. A further point they
make is that a lot of homework is pointless and doesn't help the child learn at all. However, there
are also strong arguments against this point of view. Parents and teachers argue that it is
important to find out whether children can work on their own without the support from the
teacher. They say that the evening is a good time for children to sit down and think about what
they have learned in school. Furthermore they claim that the school day is too short to get
anything done that needs doing and it makes sense to send home tasks like independent reading
or further writing tasks that don't need teacher's support. On balance, I think that some
homework is a good idea but that it should only be given at the weekend when children have
more time.
DISCUSSION TEXT 2
caffeine, and there is often thought that too much is bad for us. There is no conclusive evidence
to implicate caffeine consumption as being significantly harmful to health, but there still is
controversy with this, as there as still some negative effects associated with caffeine
consumption. Having some caffeine daily is okay, but using food and exercise strategies listed
below will certainly help in reducing fatigue and avoiding caffeine addiction. Caffeine is a
central nervous stimulant and can have some positive effects on the humans’ body. Caffeine in
alertness and reduction in fatigue potentially lifting a person’s mood. Coffee and tea also contain
some antioxidants which have positive effects on heart health. However, increased amounts of
caffeine lead to dependency due to increased tolerance and hence the need for greater amount to
gain the same stimulatory benefits. Heavy users who gave to go without can experience
withdrawal symptoms such as headaches and fatigue. Too much caffeine can produce