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Two-Part Essay
Question
 
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Full Question Example:
This type of essay asks you to answer TWO questions.
Nowadays, people eat food from different parts of the world, not only local
food. What do you think is driving this habit? Is this a good or bad
development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant
examples from your own knowledge or experience.
 
 
General Structure
You can plan your essay as follows:
Introduction:
1-
Paraphrase the first part of the question to summarise the general
topic.
2-
Write a sentence to tell the examiner what you will write about.
Body Paragraph 1
1-
Answer 1st question
2-
Give a realistic example(s) with a world view
Body Paragraph 2
1-
Answer 2
nd
question
2-
Give a realistic example(s) with a world view
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Conclusion
1-
Sentence 1- Summary of reasons for your opinion
2-
Sentence 2- State opinion clearly again.
Easy-peasy!
Common Mistakes
Not completely answering both questions.
Not identifying both answers in the essay introduction.
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Brainstorming Ideas
 
Let’s look at an example of how you could plan this essay.
 
Nowadays, an increasing number of young people are using the
Internet to socialize.
 
What do you think is driving this habit?
Pandemic
Teleworking, online banking, etc. Our lives are more and more
online, so why not socializing?
Lack of time
Less emphasis on social skills and more emphasis on
technology at school?
The emergence of social media has made it more and more
acceptable to socialize online