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VI. WRITING
An opinion essay about spending more money on restoring local ecosystems
1. Work in groups. Discuss and decide whether the following ideas are for or against restoring local ecosystems.
| IDEAS | For | Against |
| 1. It is more important to invest in healthcare and education. | ||
| 2. Air and water pollution are affecting our health. | ||
| 3. There are more serious problems such as unemployment and poverty. | ||
| 4. Many plant and animal species are disappearing. | ||
| 5. Cutting down forests is causing floods and other natural disasters. | ||
| 6. Ecosystems can restore themselves naturally. |
2. Write an opinion essay (150-180 words) presenting your point of view on whether we should spend more money on restoring local ecosystems. Use the ideas in 1 and the outline with useful expressions below to help you.
Introduction
Today, many people argue that...
From my point of view/In my opinion, this is/people should...
Body
• Firstly, the most important reason why we should/should not... is that ...
• Secondly, we should/should not... because/as/since... (this) has caused... That is why...
• Finally, ... this has led/affected...
Conclusion
In conclusion, I firmly believe that... it is essential to ...
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