Answer — Exercise 3

Addressing the reader directly:

• ...make sure it's the right decision for you.
• Let's take a look at the arguments.
• University education improves your job prospects and broadens your future options.
• Increasingly, you're at a disadvantage without a degree.
• ...when you're a graduate, the world's your oyster!
• But is it only the study element... a difference yo your life?
• Did you know that there were eighty-three applicants... in 2011?
• Go for it!
• I would advise you to consider alternative routes to the future.

Direct questions:

• Going to university - Is it still worth it?
• What are the benefits?
• But is it only the study element... a difference to your life?
• So do the costs outweigh the benefits?
• Did you know that there were eighty-three applicants... in 2011?

Quotations:

• 'University is massively character building,' she says.
• As one employer puts it, 'I now make a point of interviewing people... stand out from the crowd.'

Exclamations:

• ...when you're a graduate, the world's your oyster!
• But is it only the study element... a difference to your life? No!
• Go for it!