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Advantages and Diadvantages Essay

The document outlines the structure for writing an essay on advantages and disadvantages. It includes an introduction paragraph that states the topic and plan for the essay. The main body is divided into two paragraphs, with the first discussing two advantages and the second discussing two disadvantages. Each advantage and disadvantage includes a supporting sentence. The conclusion paragraph summarizes the main ideas from the previous paragraphs and states the writer's opinion.

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Advantages and Diadvantages Essay

The document outlines the structure for writing an essay on advantages and disadvantages. It includes an introduction paragraph that states the topic and plan for the essay. The main body is divided into two paragraphs, with the first discussing two advantages and the second discussing two disadvantages. Each advantage and disadvantage includes a supporting sentence. The conclusion paragraph summarizes the main ideas from the previous paragraphs and states the writer's opinion.

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Advantages and Disadvantages Essay

PARAGRAPH Useful phrases


General Statement In the last few years,…
In the recent years,…..
Over the last decade,….
Supporting sentence As a result,…
which supports GS This causes……
Introduction Paraphrase the question However, there are both pros and cons…….
(Paragraph 1)

Tell the readers your essay This essay will discuss benefits of………. And the drawbacks.
plan

Main Body A Advantage 1 One of the major/main advantages of…….is


(Paragraph 2)
Supporting sentence This is because…..
2 Advantages
which explains Advantage 1

Example/ For example/instance,….


Statistic Studies /Researches show….

Advantage 2 Another benefit of…..is

Supporting sentence …..


which explains Advantage 2
Main Body B Disadvantage 1 Turning to the other side of the argument,…..
(Paragraph 3)
Supporting sentence
which explains Disadvantage
2 Disadvantages 1
Example/ For example/instance,….
Statistic Studies /Researches show….

Disadvantage 2 Another drawback of…..is


Supporting sentence
which explains Disadvantage
2
Conclusion Summary of main ideas in All in all,
(Paragraph 4) Paragraphs To sum up,
2 &3 In the nutshell, there is no doubt that… there are both positives and
In conclusion, it is clear that…. negatives to………
Writer’s opinion/view Personally, I believe that…………..
In my view/opinion,….
Supporting Sentence which
explains writer’s opinion
1. The internet has made knowledge immediately available to people through
computers and smartphones all around the world. Much of this knowledge
is also free. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this trend.

2. The use of social media is replacing face-to-face interaction among many


people in society.
Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

3. People today increasingly use credit cards to make monthly purchases.


Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?
Reported IELTS Exam on January 21st

4. Many people have suggested that young adults should undertake a period
of unpaid work helping people in their local community.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?
Reported IELTS Exam on January 17th

5. Many famous sports players advertise sports products. What are the
advantages and disadvantages of this?
6. Machines and robots are increasingly replacing workers in a number of
industries. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?

7. More and more people today are buying and driving cars which has a
positive impact for the economy but can hurt the environment. What are the
advantages and disadvantages of this?
8. Some educators think international exchange programs would benefit
teenagers in High School. What are the advantages and disadvantages of
this?
9. Much of the food people eat gets transported from farms thousands of miles
away. Some believe it would be better for the environment and economy if
people only ate food from local farmers. What are the advantages and
disadvantages of this?
10. People today increasingly use credit cards to make monthly purchases.
Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?
Reported IELTS Exam on January 21st

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