In the video lesson I explained my technique for writing one-sentence conclusions.
Paraphrasing is the key skill to focus on if you want to become better at writing
conclusions in the way that I suggest.
To highlight some examples of the paraphrasing that I used in the lesson, I’ve left gaps in
the questions, introductions and conclusions below. Fill each gap with the word that I used
in the video. Correct answers can be found on page 3.
1. Discussion question
In many cities the use of video _____ in public places is being increased in order to
reduce crime, but some people believe that these measures restrict our individual
freedom.
Do the benefits of increased security outweigh the drawbacks?
Introduction
It is true that video _____ has become commonplace in many cities in recent years. While
I understand that critics may see this as an invasion of privacy, I believe that there are
more benefits than drawbacks.
Conclusion
In conclusion, I would argue that the advantages of using video _____ _____ in public
places do outweigh the disadvantages.
2. Opinion question
Families who send their children to private schools should not be _____ _____
_____ taxes that support the state education system.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
Introduction
Some people believe that parents of children who attend private schools should not _____
_____ _____ to state schools through taxes. Personally, I completely disagree with this
view.
Conclusion
In conclusion, I do not believe that any _____ _____ should be made for people who
choose private education.
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