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4 Now write an essay with three paragraphs
using the ideas from 3. Eaсh set of ideas
1 Matсh the topiс ideas from the box with should make a separate paragraph.
their examples or explаnations (a-e).
a cat6 a cinema a club for young people
a meeting place sports facilities
You should wгitе 2-З paгagгaphs in your essay. Еaсh
a Young people need somewhere to spend paгagгaph nееds to havе a сlеartopiс.
time together to talk about our worries. Starting your essay
b Young people and older people enjoy Staгt with thе main topiс of thе еssay whiсh you will find
films, so this is a good way to help our in thе quеstion, Мakе suге еveгything you wгitе is linkеd
community. to this topiс. Dесidе on thе first point you want to makе,
c Young people like to spend time in large and statе it сlеaгly. Give somе dеtaiIs to suppoгt youг
groups and are often noisy, so we need point, suсh as an ехamplе oг an еxplanation.
somewhere to do this safely. Seсond (and third) paragraphs
d Young people have a lot of energy, so we Мakе youг nеxt point in a similaг waу'Tгу to usе linking
need different options suсh as bike paths, woгds to show thе nеw topiс. Тhink сaгеfully about youг
and football pitches. sеntеnсеs; if thеy aге all vегy similar; youг еssay will bе
e Young people don't have much money, so quitе boгing. Тry to usе a Гangе of diffегеnt stгuсtuгеs to
we need a pIace where We сan be with our kеep thе essay inteгеsting.
friends.
Finishing your essay
2 Rewrite eасh of the statements to show You сan add a finishing sеntenсе at thе еnd ofthе f]nal
if you аgree or not. Try to use a different paгagгaph, foг еxamplе, lf wе hod thesе things, aur town
phrase each time. would be muсh more enjoуoblе pr young people'
a Being a celebrity is great.
b Celebrities should have a private life.
c Newspapers should be allowed to take Iots
of photos of celebrities.
Whеn you finish wгiting, usе this сhесklist.
d Celebrities are very lucky.
Range
e Celebrities shouldn't complain about things Have you usеd somе diffегеnt tеnsеs?
Havе you usеd a гangе ofvoсaЬulary?
3 Look at the ideas a-f tor an essay about Havе you used somе intегеsting sеntеnсе stгuсtuгеs?
whether сelebrities should have a private
life. Organise them into the three groups in Aссuraсy
the box. Аге youг vегb tеnsеs сoггесt?
Нavе you сhесkеd youг pгеpositions?
Celebrities оhoose to be famous. Do youгvеrbs and nouns, oг nouns and adjесtivеs,
Being a сelebrity has a lot of advantages. go togеtheг?
Celebrities сan сhoose to stop being famous'
Coherenсe and сohesion
a Famous people have lots of fans who want ls thеrе a сlеaг stгuсtuге to youг еssay?
to be like them. Aге your idеas сleaгly сonneсted to thе quеstion?
Нavе you writtеn bеtwееn l00 and I50 woгds?
b Many famous people lead ordinary lives. Aге youг idеas сleaгly linkеd?
c Most people want to be famous and work orthographiс сontrol
hard to have sucоess.
ls your spеlling and punсtuation сorгесt?
d lf you're riсh, it's easy to stop working' Нave you usеd paгagгaphs to indiсatе nеw ideas
e People enter singing competitions beсause oг points?
they want to be on TV. ls youг еssay сlеaг and еasy to геad?
f lf you're famous, you can make a lot of
money.
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