argumentative
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Putting forward an argument
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Objective
•To express your opinion
•In response to other’s
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Focus
•To argue against other’s opinion, you need
•Sound reasons
•Supporting evidence
•Statistics, facts
•Example
•Quote from experts
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Organization
Introduction
Argument 1
Argument 2, and final thought
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Introduction
•What’s with the introduction? 1.To address the person you wish to
respond to2.Restate that person’s opinion3.Say that you disagree4.State your intention
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How to respond
•This is in response to ... that + clause
•This is a response to ... that + clause
• I’d like to reply/respond to ... that + clause
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How to disagree
•Disagree with
•Couldn’t disagree more
•Strongly object to
•To be strongly opposed to
• Idea
•Opinion
•View, viewpoint, point of view
•Perspective
•Angle
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How to state your intention
• I’d like to present the other side of the story.
• I’d like to present my perspective on this.
• I’d like to have my say about this.
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Argument
•State your main argument
•Logical thinking is imperative
•Supporting evidences
•Without them, your argument is superficial and lacks credibility
•Statistics, facts, examples, quotes from experts
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Be logicalYour argument>>
File sharing is a crime
Why?
It equals stealing
How come?
The intellectual property belongs to the producers
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Be well-organized
Argument
•The first problem is that + Clause
•Another problem is that + C
•What you might not know is that + C
•Don’t forget that + C
•Consider this for a moment.
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Be well-organized
Supporting evidences
•For this reason/Hence/Thus, + C
•Referring to/According to + N,• ... have long recognized that + C
•For example/For instance/To illustrate, + C
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Final Thought
•What’s with the final thought?
•To show your standpoint firmly and clearly
•Conclude your viewpoint previously presented
•NEVER introduce a new idea
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How to conclude
•All in all, •You have to admit that + C
• It’s clear that + C
•To sum up/To summarize/In summary, I believe that
•At the end of the day, C
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Have fun arguing