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ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Essays 

ENGLISH MODEL ESSAYS 

ESSAY COUNT:

846

TIPS TO WRITE AN ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY

  1. 🧐 Choose a Controversial Topic: Select a topic that sparks debate and has two clear sides to argue for and against.

  2. 📚 Research Thoroughly: Gather credible sources and evidence to support your argument. The more information you have, the stronger your case.

  3. 🗂️ Organize Your Thoughts: Create an outline with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. This will help you structure your essay and stay focused.

  4. 📝 Craft a Compelling Thesis Statement: Clearly state your argument in the introduction and provide a roadmap for your essay.

  5. 📊 Present Your Evidence: Use facts, statistics, examples, and expert opinions to support your argument. Be sure to cite your sources properly.

  6. 🤔 Address Counterarguments: Acknowledge opposing viewpoints and refute them with evidence and logic. This shows that you've considered different perspectives.

  7. 💬 Use Clear and Convincing Language: Write in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner. Avoid jargon and use language that is easy to understand.

  8. 🎯 Stay Focused on Your Main Argument: Each paragraph should focus on a single point that supports your thesis. Avoid going off on tangents.

  9. ✍️ Revise and Edit: Take the time to review and revise your essay for clarity, coherence, and grammar. This will ensure that your argument is presented effectively.

  10. 🌟 End Strong: Summarize your main points in the conclusion and restate your thesis. Leave the reader with a thought-provoking closing statement that reinforces your argument.

Remember, the goal of an argumentative essay is to persuade the reader to adopt your point of view. So, use these tips and emojis to craft a compelling argument that leaves a lasting impression! 🌟📝

You have just read a newspaper article which said that teenagers spend far too much time on social
media these days. You decide to write an email to the editor in response to this article, giving your opinion.

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The headteacher of your child’s school is considering setting up a repair café run by volunteers in
the school; the headteacher has asked for opinions from parents.
Write a letter to the headteacher giving your views as a parent.
In your letter you should:
• evaluate the ideas, attitudes and opinions given in the texts
• give your views about whether or not a repair café is a good idea for students, staff and the
wider community.

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In class, you have been discussing the problems caused by the amount of plastic that people
throw away. Write an article for your school magazine called No More Plastic! In your writing,
create a sense of the scale of the problem and the importance of action.

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Your cousin got married recently. You helped your cousin to arrange the wedding celebration at a top
hotel. The celebration was enjoyable but the hotel made some mistakes. You decide to write a letter to
the hotel manager about the wedding celebration.
Write your letter. You must include the following:
• the names of the couple who got married and the date of the celebration
• what the guests enjoyed about the celebration
• details of the mistakes the hotel made and what you would like the hotel to do about what happened.
Cover all three points above in detail. You should make your letter polite and informative.
Start your letter ‘Dear Hotel Manager’ and remember to supply a suitable ending.

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Write the voiceover script for a television news report about an awards ceremony for children
who have done something very brave. In your writing, focus on the mood and atmosphere of the
occasion.

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Write a post for an online forum for young people about ‘A moment that changed my life’.
In your post you should:
• describe the moment in detail
• explain your thoughts and feelings about that moment
• comment on what made that moment so important for you.

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You recently saw a TV documentary about natural life under the sea. Write a review of the
documentary, which will be published in your school magazine.

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speakers are going to take part in a public debate on the idea of the world sharing one
common language. One of the speakers agrees with the idea, and the other speaker opposes it.
Write the texts they prepare for their speeches (300–450 words each).

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A well💥known chef is coming to your school to give a talk about the highs and lows of her career.
Write the script of the talk. In your writing, create a sense of the challenges and rewards that this
type of work can bring.

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Write a magazine article for young people about modern friendship.
In your article you should:
• evaluate the ideas about friendship given in both texts
• explain, based on what you read, to what extent you think social media affects friendship.

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Describe a journey by bus.

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Write a description with the title, ‘The day after the festival’.

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