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Writing Look at this writing task and make notes to answer the questions. Use your imagination if necessary. Articles wanted Many ordinary people don't care for the environment as much as they could. We want to change that! Send us your articles explaining the two most important things ordinary people can do to help the environment. The best articles will appear in a special issue and win a prize! 1. What is one thing ordinary people can do to help the environment? (e.g. produce less waste) 2. Is there a good example you can use? (e.g. Buy products with less packaging.) 3. Give a reason why this helps. (e.g. It means less waste to burn or bury.) 4. What is another thing they can do? 5. Is there a good example you can use? 6. Give a reason why this helps. Write your article (about 120-180 words). Follow the plan. Part Title Purpose - show clearly what you are writing about Paragraph 1 Purpose - make a connection with the reader Useful phrases: If you're anything like me ... In my experience .. Have you ever noticed that .. Paragraph 2 Purpose - make your first point - give specific reasons and examples Useful phrases: The first thing we should consider Paragraph 3 Purpose - make a second point - support your point with examples Useful phrases: Another great way to ... Paragraph 4 Purpose - summarise your article to encourage action from your reader Useful phrases: So, I would encourage everyone to .. To summarise ... Before you hand in your article, complete this checklist. 1. I've given my article a title. 2. I've written at least four paragraphs. 3. I've given examples and reasons for each main point I've made. 4. I've checked my spelling and grammar. 5. I've made a connection with the reader and I've encouraged action from my reader​