Advantages and Disadvantages Essay

What do you do in the introduction of an advantage - disadvantage essay?

• Paraphrase the question

• State your opinion

• Summarize your ideas

What do you do in the conclusion of an advantage - disadvantage essay?

• Paraphrase the question

• State your opinion

• Summarize your ideas

Choose all the synonyms of "disadvantages"

• drawbacks

• negative aspects

• issues

• cons

• merits

Choose all the synonyms of "advantages"

• benefits

• drawbacks

• positive aspects

• merits

What's a way to paraphrase "advantages and disadvantages"?

Choose all possible answers

• up and down sides

• pros and cons

• drawbacks and positive aspects

• Left and right sides

"The city offers more job opportunities."

Is this an advantage or disadvantage of working in the city?

• advantage

• Disadvantage

• Neither. This is an opinion

General information about the topic :What is the issue ?Where could it be found ?State that there are two different sides to the issue , advantages and disadvantages ,or supporters and opposers.

Which paragraph is this?

• Introduction

• Body 1

• Body 2

• Conclusion

Could be referred to as cons or bad points . You either write the disadvantages of the topic , or the reasons of the people who oppose this topic .

Which paragraph is this?

• Introduction

• Body- Advantages

• Body - Disadvantages

• Conclusion

"Due to higher demands of big companies in the city, working here is more stressful." Is this an advantage or disadvantage of working in the city?

• Advantage

• Disadvantage

• Neither. This is an opinion.

"There is not much to do in the countryside, which would bore me to death." Is this an advantage or disadvantage of working in the countryside?

• Advantage

• Disadvantage

• Neither. This is an opinion.