Class 11/19 – 26 Writing Activity

Aim: To prepare for the next task (Pre-task); research the internet

Topic: Energy in Japan; debate theme

Question: To have or not to have Nuclear power – global debate topic

Agree = We should use Nuclear power in Japan

Disagree = We shouldn’t use Nuclear power in Japan

19th Research Pre-task: search two website for FOI paragraphs; do not writ your paragraphs yet – search for websites first: take notes about the main points.

26th Writing process; two body paragraphs

  • Agree or disagree (select)
  • If you agree; your first body paragraph is agree; your second body paragraph is disagree; and vice versa
  • select the content from your websites – and write the FOI

Agree paragraph: for example;

Write facts of information that you agree with. If you don’t agree with the information – write it in your next paragraph. And vice versa;

Research Writing: Follow the below format; body paragraph 3

  • Write an opinion paragraph
  • Find information you agree with – and say why you agree with it
  • Also find information you disagree with – and say why
  • Give one or two examples how you think the topic is important for Japan’s future

*its important to say things you both agree and disagree in your opinion paragraph

Send your three body paragraphs by Monday 12pm: I will correct and comment and send back to you!