

Writing Task
Pair Work
Practice 1: The Importance of Regular Exercise
Claim: Regular exercise is essential for...
Paragraph 1: Exercise helps control weight (Topic sentence 1).
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Paragraph 2: Exercise improves mental health (Topic sentence 2).
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Paragraph 3: Exercise reduces the risk of chronic diseases (Topic sentence 3).
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Practice 2: The Benefits of a Balanced Diet
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Claim: A balanced diet is crucial for...
Paragraph 1: A balanced diet provides essential nutrients (Topic sentence 1).
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Paragraph 2: A balanced diet helps prevent chronic diseases (Topic sentence 2).
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Paragraph 3: A balanced diet supports mental health (Topic sentence 3).
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Practice 3: The Dangers of Smoking
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Claim: Smoking poses...
Paragraph 1: Smoking causes respiratory diseases (Topic sentence 1).
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Paragraph 2: Smoking increases the risk of cancer (Topic sentence 2).
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Paragraph 3: Smoking affects cardiovascular health (Topic sentence 3).
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