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OBJECTIVES:
Students will be able to:
Identify the nature of a comparison / contrast
paragraph.
Identify and use block organization.
Identify similarities and differences.
Understand and use contrast signals.
Read an article on Hotel
Pre Writing
Venn Diagram
2..POINT BY POINT
Differences
Reading a Book
Simi
lari
ties
Differences
Seeing a Film
PRACTICE EXERCISE
Professor Rands first exam was easy, yet 90 % of the students failed it.
Testing is a popular new way to communicate although it takes practice to
do it quickly.
I work at a computer software company, whereas my grandparents do not
know how to trun a computer on.
The method of cooking rice in China is different from the method of
cooking it in Italy.
The case of
ADVANATGES AND DISADVANTAGES
Now, with your partner discuss and list the advantages and
disadvantages of studying English overseas.
Individual Task
When writing your Comparison and Contrast Paragraph,
here are some ideas:
1.Learning English is easier than learning French.
2.Peruvian food is much more delicious than any food in the
world.
3.Texting is more efficient than doing facetime.
4.Going to the movies is a lot more fun than watching the
movie at home.
5.Going on a trip inside the country is more exciting than
traveling overseas.
6.Dancing requires quite different skills than singing.
Karen Armstrong
motivated, ambitious, high performance,
vital role in financial decision making
Career
History
Investment analysis
Trainee investment analysis
Mortgage advisor
Skills &
Compe
tencies
Writing Task
Based on the information provided in the previous
resumes, write a comparison and contrast paragraph.
YOUR TURN!
BASED ON THE INFORMATION ABOUT HOTELS, WRITE A 120
180 WORD COMPARISON AND CONTRAST PARAGRAPH.
NEXT WEEK
PROJECT PORTAFOLIO
Task: Compare your company with another one in
the field.