"Как писать эссе на английском языке"

предложено утверждение на определенную тему. Ваша задача написать развернутый текст,

выражающий ваше мнение по поводу приведенных утверждений. К заданию прилагается план высказывания. Вам нужно написать не менее 200, но не более 250 слов. Время выполнения – 40 минут.

аргументировать его 3. аргументировать другую точку зрения и объяснить, почему вы

и ней не согласны 4. сделать вывод

Решите для себя, какая точка зрения вам близка. Найдите минимум

три аргумента, чтобы основать ваше мнение. 2. Обдумайте аргументы в пользу другой точки зрения. Решите, почему вы с ней не согласны. 3. Во вступлении вам нужно указать проблему, по которой вы будете высказываться. Это значит, что вам нужно выразить своими словами то, что написано в предложенном вам утверждении. 4. В заключении не надо повторять того, что написано во вступлении, а нужно обобщить ваше мнение.

постановка проблемы. В первом абзаце необходимо перефразировать тему, дополнить, показав,

что вы её осмыслили.
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"против". Не забывайте использовать слова-связки.
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secure. However, young people have many more life opportunities nowa-days.

What is your opinion? Which way of life do you find more satisfying?

There is no doubt that the present way of life differs much from the one people had in the past. However, while young people appreciate the advantages of the modern lifestyle, it is often criticized by older people. In my opinion, nowadays young people are offered many more life opportunities than in the past. To begin with, due to technological progress teenagers can travel around the world and expand their outlook. In addition, the Internet allows talented people to show their achievements and to find a job in any part of the world. What is more, new technology has made our everyday lives easier, therefore, we can spend more time on our education and leisure activities.

are in greater danger because of drugs, new viruses and

violence. I would not say that because nowadays teenagers are aware of the bad effects of drug addiction and take care of their health. Besides, most dangerous diseases can now be cured whereas in the past people died of incurable illnesses. As for violence, crime has always existed in the world but today we have better ways of protection. In conclusion, I would argue that the old days were not as good as some people think they were. Of course, we still have lots of problems but, nevertheless, I find modern way of life more attractive as it allows people to make the most of their abilities.