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Author's Argument

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Author's Argument

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  1. Lesson Title: Author’s Argument • Date/ 18- 1-2021

  2. What is the author’s argument? The writer’sargument is the opinion or belief that he wants to persuade readers to believe.

  3. How do you identify an author's argument? What is he trying to convince / persuade you?

  4. Guided Practice There has been a disagreement between animal rights supporters and scientists about whether it is right to use animals in experiments or for research to find a cure for diseases. From my point of view, if there are no other alternatives and if this contributes to science, animals may be used for experimental research. What is the author’s argument?

  5. Guided Practice There has been a disagreement between animal rights supporters and scientists about whether it is right to use animals in experiments or for research to find a cure for diseases. From my point of view, if there are no other alternatives and if this contributes to science, animals may be used for experimental research. The author wants to argue about if we have the right to do some experiments on animals.

  6. Guided Practice Millions of people enjoy watching or taking part in sports such as boxing, wrestling, mountain climbing, bungee jumping and other dangerous sports. However, others think that these sports should be banned completely. In this essay I will describe why I think it is a mistake to ban dangerous sports, and why people should be able to enjoy the sports they want. What is the author’s argument?

  7. Guided Practice Millions of people enjoy watching or taking part in sports such as boxing, wrestling, mountain climbing, bungee jumping and other dangerous sports. However, others think that these sports should be banned completely. In this essay I will describe why I think it is a mistake to ban dangerous sports, and why people should be able to enjoy the sports they want. The argument is about some dangerous sports must be banned.

  8. Guided Practice I understand that some committee has suggested that kids should clean the school. But I do not think this is a good idea at all. There are so many reasons that this is a bad idea, I hardly know where to start. What is the author’s argument?

  9. Guided Practice I understand that some committee has suggested that kids should clean the school. But I do not think this is a good idea at all. There are so many reasons that this is a bad idea, I hardly know where to start. The argument is should kids clean the school.

  10. Guided Practice Cell phones were originally against school rules. Honestly, it makes a lot of since for students not to be able to use their cell phones during school hours. Cell phones should be banned in schools because they distract students, allow cheating in Schools, and they can be dangerous. What is the author’s argument?

  11. Guided Practice • Cell phones were originally against school rules. Honestly, it makes a lot of since for students not to be able to use their cell phones during school hours. Cell phones should be banned in schools because they distract students, allow cheating in Schools, and they can be dangerous. The argument is about using cell phones in schools.

  12. Guided Practice Homework teaches students to work independently and develop self-discipline. Homework encourages students to take creativity and responsibility for completing a task. Homework allows parents to have an active role in their child's education and helps them to evaluate their child's progress. What is the author’s argument?

  13. Guided Practice • Homework teaches students to work independently and develop self-discipline. Homework encourages students to take initiative and responsibility for completing a task. Homework allows parents to have an active role in their child's education and helps them to evaluate their child's progress. The argument is about should students have much homework or not.

  14. Guided Practice Smoking is considered one of the most serious and dangerous habits in our life. Many smokers die every year because of the bad effects and impacts of smoking. I strongly agree that smoking must be banned in our country for the following reasons. What is the author’s argument?

  15. Guided Practice students are under pressure to get good grades; they strive to do their best. ... Without exams, students would be able to put off their revision and find it hard to keep up in class. Also, exams are a good way to test students' knowledge. Therefore, exams should not be abolished What is the author’s argument?

  16. Guided Practice For the past 22 years, the public school system has been serving unhealthy foods to kids. Schools are changing salad bars for ice cream bars and fruit for candy. Your body is not designed for harsh amounts of sodium, fat, and sugar. In the school system, kids should be allowed to only choose healthy alternatives. What is the author’s argument?

  17. Guided Practice Free internet access must be considered as a human right, as people unable to get online -- particularly in developing countries -- lack meaningful ways to influence the global players shaping their everyday lives, according to a new study. What is the author’s argument?

  18. Exit Card 1- What have you learned today? 2- What question do you want to ask about today’s lesson?

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