Discuss the causes and effects of the article that you have noted while critically reading the article – State your opinions regarding the issues highlighted – Suggest recommendations – Identify and provide more than two values.

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Communicative English 1 

Work in pairs and follow all the steps:

Step 1 : Choose one article provided by your lecturer.

Step 2 : Read the article to get an understanding of the main idea.

Step 3 : Read the article again with a critical eye. As you read, take note of the 4 main parts of your article critique.

Part 1 (Introduction) Include an introductory paragraph that includes the following: – The author’s name(s) and the title of the article – The author’s main point – A thesis statement that previews your analysis

Part 2 (Summary) After your introduction, discuss the following: – The main points of the article – The issue presented in the article – The findings of the article

Part 3 (Critique) After summarising the article, critique the article by doing the following: – Discuss the causes and effects of the article that you have noted while critically reading the article – State your opinions regarding the issues highlighted – Suggest recommendations – Identify and provide more than two values.

Part 4 (Conclusion) Finally, end your article critique with a conclusion that does the following: – Summarise the key points in the article, as well as the key points from your own analysis.

Guidelines/ prerequisite Here are the requirements of the task: 1) All parts ( Part 1 to 4 ) of your article critique should be presented in a mini report/folio with attachment of the original article.