Writing task 38: variant 20 - Langart

Task 38

Imagine that you are doing a project on the major reasons for negative lifestyle choices students have in Zetland. You have found some data on the subject – the results of a survey (see the table below).

Comment on the survey data and give your opinion on the subject of the project.

The survey question:
Why do you think students make negative lifestyle choices?

Reasons

Number of respondents (%)

Lack of willpower

44

Laziness

26

Peer influence

18

A bad routine

8

Stress

4

Write 200-250 words.

Use the following plan:

– make an opening statement on the subject of the project;

– select and report 2–3 facts;

– make 1–2 comparisons where relevant and give your comments;

– outline a problem that can arise with an unhealthy lifestyle and suggest a way of solving it;

– conclude by giving and explaining your opinion on the role of lifestyle habits in students’ lives.

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