Cover of the textbook On Screen B2+ - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3f - Writing for the textbook On Screen B2+ - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

  1. Read the model and match the paragraphs to the headings.
  2. Which technique has the writer used to start the essay?
  3. Is the essay formal or informal? Give reasons.

Answer

a)

  1. 2
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 1
  5. 3

b) The writer asks a rhetorical question.

c) The essay is formal because it uses the passive voice, linkers, full forms and advanced vocabulary.