Wiki source code of How to write an introduction

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Martina Wagner 26.1 2 The introduction should grab the reader's attention and provide context for the topic.
martinawagner 15.1 3 Your introduction usually has **3 parts:**
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Martina Wagner 26.1 5 1. Hook → attract attention with a fact, observation or question.
martinawagner 13.1 6 1. Background information → name the topic and why it is important?
Martina Wagner 26.1 7 1. Transition to the main part with reference to the task.
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Martina Wagner 29.1 10 [[Examples: How to hook your reader]]
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martinawagner 11.1 12 {{exercise id="How to write an introduction" source="AG Englisch"}}
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martinawagner 11.1 14 **Now it’s your turn!**
martinawagner 9.1 15 Topic: “Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of social media for young people in relation to their mental health.”
martinawagner 12.1 16 //Write an introduction. Pay attention to the structure of your introduction!//
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martinawagner 9.1 18 {{/exercise}}