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CAUSE AND EFFECT ESSAY

Migration (the movement of people from one place to another) is part of globalization.
Write about the reasons that people migrate in today´s world.

STEP 1: Make a list.
 More opportunities

 To escape from something
 To study in a good place

 Don’t exist opportunities in their respective countries

 Find new and exotic ways of life
 To live more comfortable

 To work
 To support family with the expenses

 To be in peace in another country
 Bad place to live

 Solve debts

Draft Thesis Statement:
Migration is a big part of globalization. Today, people usually migrate because they want to

find different ways to live. Migration has a great impact and in today´s world people
immigrate to the Core countries for two principal reasons: people want good opportunities of

life or due to the problems in their country.

STEP 2: Number the items on your list according to how they relate to the controlling idea
of your draft thesis statement.

 More opportunities (1)

 To escape from something (2)
 To study in a good place (1)

 Don’t exist opportunities in their respective countries (2)

 Find new and exotic ways of life (1)
 To live more comfortable(2)

 To work (1)

 To support family with the expenses (1)

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