Unit 7

Writing Worksheet

TIPS FOR PROBLEMS

Before You Write
Read the tips. How are they all organized? Check () the correct outline.

PRESERVING OUR ENVIRONMENT

Too many cars are being used. As a consequence, cities are becoming more polluted. One thing to do about this is to walk or ride a bike when traveling short distances. Another thing to do is to use public transportation when traveling long distances. Many rivers have been contaminated. As a result, many species of sh are being destroyed. The best way to solve this problem is to keep industrial waste out of rivers. People use a lot more water than they need. Because of this, our drinking water reserves have been depleted. The best way to stop this from happening is to use less water.

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Problem Solution Reason

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Problem Solution Result

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Problem Result Solution

Your First Draft A Think of three environmental or social problems. Complete the chart.
Problem Result Solution

B C

Write a tip about each problem. Use the information in your chart and the Preserving Our Environment tips as a model.

PAIR WORK Read your partners tips. Write answers to these questions.

1. Is each tip about a different problem? 2. Does each tip give a clear result and solution? 3. Can you suggest any improvements to the content or grammar?

Your Second Draft

Use your partners answers to revise your tips.

Interchange 3 Teachers Resource Worksheets Cambridge University Press 2013

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