Sample 1There are four major reasons I like Now York City. First of all, I think it is a beautiful city. It is filled with sleek glass skyscrapers; charming, old stone buildings; and attractive parks and squares. Second, I love the cultural life that Newe York offers. Excitings concerts, Broadway Plays, and new films are always available, as are museum exhibitions from all over the world. In addition, I appreciate the light entertainments the city offers. Nowhere else in the United States can one find so many delightful restaurants, nightclubs, cabarets, and clubs. Finally, I like the diversity of people in New York City. The city has the largest toursit population in the world. It also has coloful ethnic neighborhoods such as Little Italy, Harlem, Spanish Harlem, and Chinatown. Sample 2 Why jack Is Not Healthy Several factors might explain my friend Jack's poor health. First of all, Jack seldom eats properly. His favorite foods are pizza, potato chips, cookies, and candy bars. Second, he gets very little exercise. He drives his car everywhere and prefers watching sports to participating in them. He also rarely gets enough rest. He works late into the night and gets up early. He has, moreover, several bad habits such as excessive smoking and cofee drinking that make himnervous. But the most important cause of Jack's ill health is probably his job. He feels a great deal of stress and cannot enjoy his work because he has to much to do. He never has enough time to answer all his mail, return all his phone calls. and write all his reports. Words that show comparison Like Just as Equally Similarly In the same way As | Words that show contrast But However Yet Although In contrast Inspite of Despite Instead On the other hand On the contrary | To show cause and effect Therefore Thus Asa result Consequently Since If... then |
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