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1 -{{info}}Build each paragraph step by step. Just as a house needs a strong and well-planned foundation to stand firmly, a paragraph also needs a clear and logical structure to support its main idea. Each part of the paragraph, the topic sentence, the explanation, the example/evidence and the concluding sentence, works together like the foundation, the walls, and the roof of a house, giving the argument strength and coherence.
1 +{{info}}Build each paragraph step by step. Just as a house needs a strong and well-planned foundation to stand firmly, a paragraph also needs a clear and logical structure to support its main idea.
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3 +Each part of the paragraph, the topic sentence, the explanation, the example/evidence and the concluding sentence, works together like the foundation, the walls, and the roof of a house, giving the argument strength and coherence.
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3 3  Linking words/connectives help to connect the sentences and the paragraphs just like concrete.
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5 5  Don’t forget that the style has to be impersonal, i.e. the sentences do not have a clear or specific subject. The opinions expressed seem general or shared by many people. {{/info}}
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18 18  • Concluding sentence: Too much social media can harm self-esteem.
19 19   {{/exercise}}
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21 -{{exercise id="Write another argument" source="AG Englisch" level="b"}}
23 +{{exercise id="Write another argument" source="AG Englisch" level="a"}}
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23 23  Now write one of your own arguments. {{/exercise}}