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| 2 | **How to brainstorm and select arguments** | ||
| 3 | Effective planning is the foundation of a strong text. Start by brainstorming ideas for both sides of the argument. Organize your thoughts into a logical structure. | ||
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| 6 | **Let's have a look at the example: "Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of students having a part-time job."** | ||
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| 8 | 1. **[[Brainstorming ideas]]** | ||
| 9 | 1. **[[Deciding what you think about the topic.]]** | ||
| 10 | 1. **[[Numbering your arguments in order of importance]]** | ||
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| 13 | {{exercise id="How to brainstorm 1" source="AG Englisch"}} | ||
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| 15 | **Now it’s your turn!** | ||
| 16 | Topic: //“Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of social media for young people in relation to their mental health.”// | ||
| 17 | 1. Find your arguments. Use one of the brainstorming methods above. | ||
| 18 | 1. Sort your ideas – What is Important? Number your ideas (1=very important) | ||
| 19 | 1. Note your arguments in the table. | ||
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| 22 | (% class="border" %) | ||
| 23 | |=pro arguments |=con arguments | ||
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| 29 | {{/exercise}} |