Reference no: EM132723054

ENG100 English - Emirates College of Technology

Questions
I. Complete EITHER of the following thesis statements so as to make it a well-organized paragraph.

i. Running is an easy way to get needed exercise: it is inexpensive, can be done almost anywhere, and requires few special skills. ...

ii. Knowing how to study well for exams in colleges is important for several reasons. ...

II. Write ONE five-paragraph essay on one of the following topics
i. More than eighteen million people around the world have River Blindness, and most of them are found in Africa. Write an essay on River Blindness, giving details about its nature, causes, treatment and how the world should stand united to fight this disease.

ii. Completing university education is thought by some to be the best way to get a job. On the other hand, people think that getting experience and developing soft skills is more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

iii. Social networking: People are becoming lonely. Agree or disagree.

iv. Parents should be more responsible for their kids' healthy diet. Discuss.

III. Write a summary of: A Hanging by George Orwell

Checklist for Your Writing
The following checklist will help you do your best work. Make sure you:
• Read the description of the task carefully.
• Organize your writing with a strong introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.
• Use words that are appropriate for your audience and purpose. Vary your sentences to make your writing interesting to read.
• Check for mistakes in grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and sentence formation.
• The assignment should be uploaded on Turnit-in link available on MOODLE.
• Similarity % should not be more than 20%.

You should include the following in the essay:
A. Introductory Paragraph:
- Thesis sentence
- Introductory statements.
- Main ideas of your theme.
- What will your essay contain?
B. Body 1
- Firstly....Topic sentence 1 Transition words .... Firstly/
- Main ideas of your topic 1
- reason/ example
- conclusion
C. Body 2 :
- Secondly .... Topic sentence 2
- Main ideas of your topic 2
- Reason/ example
- Conclusion
D. Body 3 :
- Thirdly .... Topic sentence 3
- Main ideas of your topic 3
- Reason / example
- Conclusion.

D. Concluding paragraph:
To conclude ...
Repeat the introduction in a different way, giving all your story details you have covered in your Essay.
List of References
Use at least THREE sources of information (References) for each essay.
Format:
1. Font size for text is 12 points and 14 points for headings.
2. Use a 1-1/2-inch margin at the top and 1-inch margins for the left, right, and bottom.
3. Spacing between lines is 1.5 spaces, and between paragraphs is 2 spaces.

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