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    How to write an opinion essay We write an opinion essay to say what we think about a subject. Useful language We only give our opinion, not other points of view. Remember! 1 Structure ‘© In the introductory paragraph, refer to the statement and Giving an opinion: In my opinion, Personally, I think ... / believe that... / feel very strongly that ... / ‘To my mind ... / I (completely) agree/disagree with ... / It seems to me that ... Giving facts: It is a fact that ... / Tt is widely known that ... / ‘There is/are definitely ... / It is true that give your opinion. : f ‘In the next one or two paragraphs, give reasons for Lae iokatesteracclet sshd ‘your opinion. ‘Many people say/believe that © In the last paragraph, summarize your opinions. Reason and result: This is because... / As a result, ... / © Introduce the topic of each paragraph in the first ‘Therefore ... / My main reason is ... / sentence. Then give more details or examples in the Another reason is following sentences in each paragraph. Addition: What's more, ... /In addition, .., / Furthermore, ... / Moreover, ... / too / as well / also 2 Content points for or agains. Model question Conduding: To sum up, ... To conclude, ... / © Give simple facts and examples to support your ideas. In conclusion, ... / It is clear that © Do not write about advantages and disadvantages or “Life is more stressful today than in the past. Do you agree? Model answer Many people believe that life today is more stressful than ever before, but is this really true? Oris stress just more acceptable today? In my opinion, there has always been stress in people's lives, but the type of stress has changed. In the past, people were stressed as 2 result of different things. Itis 2 fact that they had large families and little ‘money. in addition, there were a lot of medical problems. People had to work very long hours and they often had no holidays. To my mind, this implies that life was extremely stressful in the past. Today, technology has made our lives easier. However, it has also brought a different stress into our lives. Because of technology, life has become faster and fester. We are never alone and we are always rushing somewhere. The world is a very busy and noisy place. conclusion, | would like to say that | agree that life is So, to my mind, life is not more stressful today, the stress is just different. | \ | Ba at nthe pastpopte isa had problems. | referring to the statement siving opinion siving reasons siving facts ssiving opinion expressing contrast siving reasons conehudting ssiving opinion "

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