ASSIGNMENT

SESSION I 2023/2024

NAME :
I.C :
PROGRAM :
COURSE : MILESTONE IN ENGLISH
COURSE CODE : BLD 1182
SEMESTER : 1

Course Outcome Program

Section Question Marks
(CO) Outcome (PO)
A &B Part I 2 5 20

Instructions to candidates:

(a) Fill in the outline provided with your introduction, thesis statement, main ideas, supporting details and
conclusion.
(b) Choose ONE topic and write an essay that exceeds 500 words.
(c) Please submit your assignment in WEEK 10.

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 PART A: OUTLINE OF THE ESSAY

Instructions: The outline of your essay is the backbone that holds your essay together. Brainstorm your ideas and fill
in the key sentences based on the sections / subsections below.

Example:

1. INTRODUCTION
- High blood pressure or hypertension is bad for your health because it can cause various health problems that can
lead to deaths…..

2. THESIS STATEMENT
- There are several ways to decrease the risk of high blood pressure such as maintaining a healthy diet, exercising
frequently as well as managing your stress….

3. MAIN IDEA

 Main Idea 1
- First and foremost, it is important to maintain a healthy diet.

Supporting details:
- Eat organic food…
- Avoid too much cholesterol-rich food…
- Consume balanced amount of salt and sugar…

 Main Idea 2
- Secondly, exercising also decreases the risks of getting high blood pressure…

Supporting details:
- Cycling in the evening is a great idea…
- Playing football decreases our blood pressure…
- Jogging in the evening is also a great initiative…

 Main Idea 3
- Last but not least, managing your stress is equally important…

Supporting details:
- Take a break from doing your assignments…
- Reduce your stress by listening to music…
- Do your work according to your timetable…

4. CONCLUSION
- In a nutshell, it is important to eat organic food, exercise frequently and also manage your stress in order to avoid
high blood pressure…

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 PART A: OUTLINE OF THE ESSAY

Instructions: The outline of your essay is the backbone that holds your essay together. Brainstorm your ideas and fill
in the key sentences based on the sections / subsections below.

1. INTRODUCTION
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2. THESIS STATEMENT
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3. MAIN IDEA

 Main Idea 1
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Supporting details:
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 Main Idea 2
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Supporting details:
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 Main Idea 3
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Supporting details:
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4. CONCLUSION
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 PART B: ESSAY

Instructions: Choose ONE topic below and write an essay that EXCEEDS 500 WORDS. Please write the content of
your essay based on the previous outline.

TOPIC 1:
Having an anxiety could be damaging in terms of having a good and normal life. Notwithstanding the fact that it is a
widespread issue among modern citizens, there are strategies / solutions suggested to curb with anxiety. Provide the
most suitable ways to deal with anxiety.

TOPIC 2:
Childhood is an unforgettable memory for all of us. Each of individual has their own distinct and colourful memory
because we all live different lives. Write a memoir / diary that discusses your best childhood memories.

TOPIC 3:
The Earth has many different beings that co-exist in harmony. From mammals to reptiles, each species is unique in its
own way. Write an essay about your favourite animal and provide the reasons behind your choice.

TOPIC 4:
Our world is changing; it’s getting warmer and our trees are being cut down every day. As a responsible human being,
you are to provide your own initiatives to tackle this problem. Write an essay on how to tackle climate change and
explain your solutions.

TOPIC 5:
The new generation is addicted to tablet screens. Sometimes, they are referred to as ‘The Cruel Millenniums’ because
of the lack of empathy among them and they focus on their phones instead of engaging with the real world. Discuss and
write an essay on the cause and effects of the problem.