Online shopping - 8b Writing

"Online shopping, the process of buying products through websites or mobile apps, is considered a convenient way for people to purchase goods."

1. What is the function of the sentences underlined in the essay?

• a. to introduce the main idea of the paragraph

• b. to summarise what the writer has said in the previous paragraph

"First of all, online shopping allows people to buy products anytime and from anywhere."

2. What does the writer do in paragraph 2?

• a. describe the types of products people buy online

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  b. explain why online shopping is convenient

2. "Another reason online shopping is popular is that it helps people save time and sometimes money."

3. What does the writer do in paragraph 3?

• a. explain how online shopping helps people save time and money

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  b. explain how products are delivered to customers

1. "In my opinion, online shopping is a very useful way for people to buy the products they need."

4. What does the writer do in the conclusion of the essay?

• a. restate the writer opinion

• b. make a future prediction and give new information

The text main idea is to:

• Write the advantages and disadvantages of online shopping

• Give the writer opinion about online shopping

• Give information about online shopping

Exit:

What is your opinion on online shopping?

1- Give your opinion (With / against)

2- Give the reason behind your opinion (Because ..... )