Intermediate english reading
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12 | P a g e Exercise 3.3 Comprehension Questions 1. What have researchers cast on the effects of our diet on mental health? 2. Who did the article say was more emotionally stable and resilient? 3. What is Lina Begdache a professor of besides health? 4. What did the professor say about the link between diet and obesity? 5. What did the researchers say stimulated healthy practices? 6. How was the survey conducted? 7. How often did adults eat fast food to increase levels of mental distress? 8. What did over-30s eat less of to reduce depression? 9. What diet did the professor suggest eating? 10. What is a diet mentioned in the article important for? 13 | P a g e UNIT 4 EXEMPLIFICATION Exemplification writing uses specific, vivid examples for the purpose of adding more information to explain, persuade, define, or illustrate a general idea. Likewise, exemplification provides solid support and strong evidence to prove the writer’s main statement. By supplying specific examples, the writer adds additional who, what, when, where, why, and how information to elaborate on the main idea of a paragraph or essay. Good examples are logically related to the topic, and provide the mental imagery needed by the reader to make important connections. There are several ways to organize an exemplification paragraph or essay. Some writers need several examples to sufficiently explain their main idea. Other writers might use only one major example and examine all its subordinate features to satisfactorily demonstrate their point. The examples can be organized chronologically, spatially, from the simple to complex, or with the emphatic order which moves from the first example to the one that is most important. Examples organized chronologically are moving through time, while examples organized spatially are moving through space. To exemplify, we mention a class – e.g. animals – and one or some (but not all) of the Yüklə 1,58 Mb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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