Task 1

 Are e-books more practical than books?

We will be responding to this question in a persuasive text format by using PEEL paragraph structure
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Click on the YouTube video below, which explains what PEEL paragraphs are and how we write one.

P oint ⇾ state the main topic of your paragraph

E xplain ⇾ elaborate on/ explain your point in more depth

E xample ⇾ provide evidence or an example to prove your point

L ink ⇾ relate your paragraph to the main question/link to your next point


We will need to plan our writing before publishing. Therefore, while watching the video, consider the following questions and respond in the google classroom commenting box according to the questions below:

1.   Do you prefer reading novels or books online? Why?

Click here to answer

2.   Are eBooks reliable?  

Click here to answer


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