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Created: 2024/07/10 11:59

Summary writings

• Clear out redundant information: examples, quotes, supporting details, repetitions
• Bring variation in sentence structure: five simple sentences into one complex/composite sentence

Argumentative essay

• For viva: what is an argumentative essay

Introduction

• Make it very clear about my stands, specially in the thesis statement

Body

• Talk about each topic
• Include examples or facts
• Use transitional words: firstly, secondly, similarly...

Refutation part

• All about what opposition want a thing, and why they are wrong, logically
• Opposition part only comes in this part. Don't address them earlier

Conclusion

• Another shape of introduction
• Repetition of thesis statement but in another form

[!Note] Transition Transition between each paragraph must be smooth.

Graph & chart

• For viva: what is graph & chart
• Mention what type of chart is it e.g., the pie chart shows...
• First introduction for overall idea
• Second para may address one point, another para to address another point, and another para may compare them
• Finally conclusion

Email

• Format: I must come first, then info about the other party
• Should the email require enclosure, must include it

Exercise

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