Упр.1 Юнит 5.9 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 11 класс
Unit 5.9 Writing: Essays Expository Essays Expository essays arc essays that explain a topic in a logical way, presenting a balanced analysis of a topic based on facts, not the writer’s feelings or opinions.
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Unit 5.9
Writing: Essays
Expository Essays
Expository essays arc essays that explain a topic in a logical way, presenting a balanced analysis of a topic based on facts, not the writer’s feelings or opinions. They answer questions such as why something happens, how something works, what something does and so on. They usually discuss an idea, a situation, a process, etc, not a personal experience. For example, tire rubric "Explain how technology has changed the role of the teacher in the classroom." asks students to explain, not to express their opinion or argue on the topic. Expository assays arc intended to show the writer’s knowledge of a subject.
There are different types of expository essays.
A Definition essays, which explain lire meaning of a word, term or concept, what an unusual object or animal is, etc.
В Compare/Contrast essays, which describe the similarities and/or the differences between two or more people, places or things.
C Cause/Effect essays, which explain why something happens, what happens as a result of something, or both.
D “How” essays, which explain how to do something (instructions), how to get somewhere (directions), how something works (e.g. How does snow form?), etc.
An expository essay usually consists of five paragraphs.
Introduction
Paragraph 1: Where you make your thesis statement (a sentence that clearly states the main idea of the essay), followed by a brief outline of the main points of the essay.
The introductory paragraph needs to provoke the reader’s interest and then to define the main idea without expressing a personal point of view or giving an opinion.
Main body
Paragraph 2: First point supporting your thesis statement with examples, reasons or explanations.
Paragraph 3: Second point supporting your thesis statement with examples, reasons or explanations. Paragraph 4: Third point supporting your thesis statement with examples, reasons or explanations. Each main body paragraph should start with a topic sentence based on one of the points in the outline in the introduction. This is followed by supporting sentences further explaining the topic sentence.
Conclusion
Paragraph 5: Where you restate the thesis of the essay and the points you made in the main body paragraphs.
The conclusion does not introduce new ideas, but can leave the reader with something to consider.
1 Read the rubrics and decide which kind of expository essay (А, В, C or D) each one is. Which words helped you decide?
1 Look at the following question. How do charities help poor people in developing countries? Answer the question. Write 200-250 words.
2 Read the following question. What does the term ‘human rights’ mean? Answer the question. Explain what the term means. Write 200-250 words.
3 Look at the following question. What are the similarities and differences between laptops and PCs? Discuss the question. Write 200-250 words.
4 Read the following statement. Teachers and police officers have many things in common. Compare the two jobs. Write 200-250 words.
5 Look at the following question. Why do parents want their children to attend university and how do they expect them to benefit? Discuss. Write 200-250 words.
6 Read the following statement. Crime affects city dwellers more. Why is there more crime in cities and how does it affect people? Write 200-250 words
7 Look at the following question. How can a candidate perform their best in an interview? Explain how, as if to a job candidate. Write 200-250 words.
8 Look at the following question. Is there an unusual saying in your language? Think of one. Explain what it means. Write 200-250 words.