You will be asked to do a writing task to pass this module. You will be asked to give your opinion on a topic. You may wish to agree or disagree with the suggested topic. To help you give a good piece of writing, you may use some of the connectors and modifiers like the ones given below.
In fact = Actually = As a matter of fact, .................
The fact of the matter is that ............................
It is a well-known fact that ...............................
Naturally, ..................
According to the report, ........... According to the Age Newspaper, ..........
According to recent statistics by the government, ..............
Frankly, ...............
Of course ..............................
Consequently, ................................
When you want to support your opinion, you can use any of the following:
First of all, ..................................
To begin with ..............
To start with ........................
In addition to that ...............
In the same way, .............
On one hand, ................
On the other hand, ...................
In any case, .....................
Here are some of the topics that you can start using these connectors to write about
The government has decided to remove all factories from cities to help clean the air. Agree/Disagree
The government of North Tanta decided to make cigarettes available for children as young as 12.
There will not be cars on the roads in Melbourne for one day a week starting from next month.
Everyone who comes to Australia will be asked to pay one million dollars before arriving here.
We can use some of these lines when we write about banning cars from the city centre in Melbourne for example. Remember that you need to proofread your essay so that you get rid of the mistakes if there are any.
An average of 640,000 people visit the city each weekday, with that number forecast to rise to 1 million by 2014. Almost half of those commuters travel into the city by car.
The government will have to invest heavily in upgrading train and tram services and build tunnels to avoid traffic congestions.
Many of the car parks in the city will go bankrupt and thousands of workers in these companies will lose their jobs.
There are alternative solutions to banning cars from the streets of Melbourne like reducing speed limits.
Car manufacturers will be hit hard as well and a big number of workers will be laid off.
