opinion essay

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Writing

In this lesson, you are going to learn and practise how to write an opinion essay.

Watch the video in the next slide.

What are the components of an opinion essay?

What should the introduction consist of?

Introduction

body

conclusion

Hook

Background information

Thesis statement

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Write an introduction paragraph to the following Statement:
"spysoftware is a useful invention"
Think of : "hook, background information and thesis statement"

write a topic sentence with a main point on : ""spy software is a useful invention""

Now write the second paragraph on your own. Start your topic sentence with a linking word and add your main point.
Then continue with support sentences and a conclusion

write a strong counterargument on :
""spy software is a useful invention""

Write a conclusion to :
"spy software is a useful invention"