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Free Individual Writing

               Now, let’s try to write about  something else. Below are the alternative places for you to
               choose from.

                   1.  Cambodia: fried crickets for a snack
                   2.  Japan: the lack of public trash bins
                   3.  Singapore: prohibitions everywhere
                   4.  Australia: barefoot people
                   5.   Colombia: extremely cold buses
               Find information about the place of your choice. Fill out the Introduction, Description of
               Features, and Conclusion sections of the following table with the keywords of the
               information that you have collected.

                                Section                                  Your sentences
               Introduction

               Description of features

               Conclusion

               Now, write your description (a habit in other countries) based on the keywords in the table.
               Remember, you have to use your own words and show the language features typical to this
               genre.

               Reflection

               Now, check whether your work presents the following features.

                     The introduction

                     The description of features

                     The conclusion
                     The use of the Present Tense

               If  all  these  features  are  present  in  your  work,  you  may  proceed  to  the  following  Unit.
               Otherwise,  choose  another  habit  to  describe  from  the  list  in  the  previous  section.  Find
               information  about  the  habit  in  other  countries,  identify  the  keywords,  and  write  a  habit
               description  about  it.  Make  sure  that  your  habit  description  shows  the  introduction,  the
               description of the features, the conclusion, the use of the Present Tense, and the use of
               appropriate adjectives
















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