Writing article

Give your views on this proposal

The article should be between 150 and 200 words long

Title

Underline the article

Example

School Snack Machine

Introduction

Paraphrase the question /Create interest for the reader

Example

Currently,the hot topic at our school is if we should install a snack machine.

So,do we need one?

Transition Sentence (Acting as a link to the body)/

You should start with a time phrase

Example

Thesedays,this type of machine is commonplace in our shopping malls and airports.However,schools are
often relucant to have them installed as it could have some negative impact on the student’s health.

(Nowadays,thesedays/recently/until now/in the past/ten years ago/in the last twenty years)

Put forward one side of the argument

Example

One of the main arguments in favour of having this machine is that it provides easy access to snacks
throughout the day.

Extra info(reasons and examples for your view)/Make sure to include reasons and examples to support
your argument.

Example

Joining points

Furthermore

Moreover
As well as

Likewise

Furthermore,students who have missed a meal would no longer feel hungry,Therefore,there would be
no need for them to wait until the school shop opened later in the day.

Argument Against

Put forward the other side of the issue

Example

On the other hand,one of the main arguments against this is that the snacks may be unhealthy for the
students as the popular ones contain high levels of sugar and saturated fat.

However

Nevertheless

Whereas

We always add joining and supporting phrases

Example

As a result,students might supplement their diet with these unhealthy options.Rather than maintain a
healthy balanced diet that they would typically have by eating the lunches,the school provides them.

Therefore

For this reason

Which means that

As a result

In the case

Ending(Summarise the first isssue)

Example

Given these points,installing a snack machine at th school would be very convenient for students.

On the whole

All in all

For the most part

Generally speaking

Final Note (summary and suggestion )

Example
However the machine needs to be carefully monitored to avoid any impact on the the student’s
health and to make any necessary changes if required.

Body

Ending