Advantages & DisadvantagesEducation
In some countries, university students live at home, while in other countries university students go to other cities rather than live with their family. Do you think the benefits of living away from home outweigh the disadvantages?
Cover both sides, then say clearly which outweighs — your answer belongs in the introduction and the conclusion.
Pick an angle — two ways to answer, prepared for this prompt
Preparing two angles for this prompt — about 10 seconds. You can start your own notes meanwhile.
Build your paragraphs — your notes, in your words
Introduction
~40 words
Your answer in one line
Body 1
~110 words
Main idea
Why / how
Example
Body 2
~110 words
Main idea
Why / how
Example
Conclusion
~35 words
Restate + final position — no new ideas
Your plan stays next to each paragraph while you write.