Ciri Kebahasaan teks discussion menggunakan:
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The example of discussion text above presents the two poles, between whether homework is necessary or not. It is a case which needs to be talked and
discussed from two points. They are represented in the generic structure which is used:
Stating the Issue: In the first paragraph, it is stated the writer have been
wondering whether homework is necessary or not.
Arguments forSupporting Point: In the second paragraph, it is presented the
reasons why homework is necessary.
Argument againstContrastive Point: The third paragraph shows the balance.
It gives the contradictory idea that homework has some negative impacts.
Recommendation: This text is ended with a similar recommendation on how
homework should be given to students. There are several ways to deliver discussion text to students as follows.
• In the beginning of the meeting, teacher gives a brainstorming concern to discussion test through questions and students are hoped to answer
them. • Teacher gives several example of discussion text.
• Teacher divides students into groups. • Teacher gives task to do.
• Students are asked to present their task result in front of the classroom. • Teacher guides the discussion forum.
• Teacher gives test concern to the material. • Teacher gives a project of writing a discussion text in group form.
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