Sample Question:
Many people consider the death penalty to be an appropriate punishment in certain cases, whilst others think that there is never a reason for it to be used.
What is your opinion on the issue? Give reasons for your answers.
Features:
Brainstorming1:
Pros--- Cons---
Gives comfort to victims or friends/relatives of victims Barbaric/immoral
Criminal will not repeat crime No chance for criminal to be rehabilitated2
Public demands protection Makes criminals more desperate
Prison too expensive May not deter3 potential crimials
Deters4 potential criminals Cannot be reversed
Intro:
Bg:
1). There is no consensus5 of opinions among people as to the view of . Some believe that while others argue thatAs to me/ As far as Im concerned, I strongly support the former /latter one due to the following three reasons.
2). Ever since early last/this century,has become an essential part of our modern life. It has played a decisive role in . Nobody can deny that the development of our civilization depends greatly on
3)Despite the fact that the majority hold the opinion that, I doubt whether the argument can bear much analysis.
4) Many nations have been faced with the problem
5) One of the controversial questions is
6) There has been no shortage of heated discussion on the issue that
Layout:
1) It is interesting /worthwhile to investigate this issue from different aspects.
2) The essay would like to examine/look into this issue in this essay.
3) The issue has aroused heated debate/discussion recently. As to me,
模板:
Para 1:
It is well known that
Everybody knows that
It is true / often the case that
No one can deny the fact that
There is no denying that
There is no doubt that
We may mention/point out the indisputable/undeniable fact that
I am of the opinion that
We have every reason to believe that
It should be borne in mind that
The chief reason why ..is that
