Positive & NegativeSociety & Social Issues
Many people prefer to use public transportation while others say that personal cars are the best mode of transportation. Excessive use of private cars is considered to be the main reason for the traffic jam in many cities and that’s why the use of public transportation is encouraged. In your opinion, what are the pros and cons of using public transport?
Decide: positive or negative overall? Say it in the introduction and keep to it until 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.