Audio 14

Practice

Listen to the audio track to find three words in each sentence and tick them.

1	2	3	4
Watched	Care	Neighborhood	Grow
Bird	Cans	Asphalt	Mulch
Enough	Grooming	Asthma	Bush
Feel	Car	Bright	Ground
Sheep	Clean	Right	Soil
Claws	Pets	Neighbor	Porch

GRAMMAR

Persuasive / Persuade

You will need to use evidence and good reasons to convince others to agree with a point of view on a particular subject.

For example:

As you begin the research process, ask yourself:

1. Are there any experts on the topic that I could quote?
2. Which audience would this topic be for?
3. What facts, statistics and evidences would I need to convince?

Transition words for persuasive essays

First paragraph:
To begin with – In the first place – Firstly – The first reason

Second paragraph: 
Additionally – Another reason why – Secondly – Next – Pursuing this further – Also 

Third paragraph:
Lastly – In the same way – Pursuing this further – Also – Thirdly 

Conclusion:
In conclusion – To cum it all up – To summarize – You can see why - Finally