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CAMBRIDGE C1
ESSAY
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ESSAY INTRODUCTIION
WHY?
The introduction tells the reader (or examiner) what they are about to
read. You should write a short summary of your ideas and why they
are important. It should be clear and concise. 50 words.
HOW?
Your introduction should contain 3 sentences
EXAMPLE
1
USEFUL PHRASES
-There is no doubt that ____ has been much debated recently
-This essay intends to discuss.....
-Although both are important, only one....
HOW?
Use the PEET structure
Point -Do you agree/disagree with the question?
Explanation -Why?
Example -How does this happen?
Transition -Introduce a new idea from the next point
EXAMPLE
P
HOW?
Your conclusion should contain 2 sentences
EXAMPLE
USEFUL PHRASES
-Having taken the points above into consideration...
-In light of the points made....
-If ____ were to ____, people would ___