HORTATORY EXPOSITION

 Purpose:
To persuade the reader or the listener that something should or should not be the case

 Text Organization/ Generic Structure:

- A Thesis (the topic you are going to talk about)
- Arguments (the reasons or the facts that support your thesis)
- Recommendation (some suggestions or solution to try)

 Language Features:
- emotive words, such as: alarmed, worried
- words that qualify statements, such as: usual, probably
- words that link arguments, such as: firstly, however, on the other hand, therefore
- usually present tense
- compound sentences
- complex sentences
- modal adverbs: should , ought to
- subjective opinion using pronouns: “I” and “we”

 Example:

Task

Answer the questions below based on the text above!

1. What are the benefits of wearing a helmet when motorcycling?

2. What can be provided by the recommended designs of motorcycle helmets?

3. What can the helmets give to the riders beside protect them from getting a worse road injured accident?

4. “By choosing the most appropriate helmet from all of the various styles…”

The underlined word can be replaced by …

5. What helmet should the riders use?