English Language Writing Skills

By Danso Kwasi Nti Samuel (DAS). Study the complete course source, examine every model and practise alongside Professor Jarvis.

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For tables, matching columns, IPA and original formatting, open the course PDF above.

Exercise 2:

Read the following prompts and write a paragraph using the PEEL structure. Ensure each

paragraph includes a clear point, evidence, explanation, and link.

   1. Prompt: "Discuss the impact of climate change on global food security."

   2. Prompt: "Explain why digital literacy is essential in today’s job market."

Exercise 3:

Given the scenarios below, write a mixed paragraph where the topic sentence is placed in the

middle of the paragraph. Begin with context or details, introduce the topic sentence, and

then provide supporting information.

   1. Scenario: A small village in the mountains that relies on a single river for all its water

      needs is facing severe drought.

   2. Scenario: A local community in Ghana has recently started a recycling program to

      reduce waste and promote environmental sustainability.

Exercise 4:

Write a periodic paragraph for the topics below, placing the topic sentence at the end. Build

up to the main idea with details, descriptions, or arguments.

   1. Topic: The challenges and rewards of volunteering in a remote area.

   2. Topic: The influence of social media on political opinions.