WritingTaskWritingtips:Step1:Writeoutthethesisstatement.(pointofview)Step2:Writeoutthetopicsentenceofthefirstbodyparagraph.Step3:Givethesupportingpointsanddetailsaboutthefirstsubtopic.Step4:Writeoutthetopicsentenceofthesecondbodyparagraph.Step5:Givethesupportingpointsanddetailsaboutthesecondsubtopic.(morebodyparagraphs...)Nowchooseatopicfromthebelowlistthatyoufeelstronglyabout.Makenotesonyourtopicusingheadingssimilartothoseinthetableabove.UseTom'sessayasamodeltowriteyourown.•Asamplelistofenvironmenttopics:airpollution,noise,soilerosion,waterpollution,litterclassification,desertification,makegreenbyplantingtreesAsampleversion:TheEnvironmentalEffectsofFossilFuelsThereisnodoubtthatfossilfuelsbringalotofgoodtous.Butdoyouknowthatmanyoftheenvironmentalproblemsourcountryfacestodayresultfromourfossilfueldependence.Theenvironmentfacesairpollution,globalwarming,acidrain,andseveralotherveryseriousproblemsbecauseofouruseoffossilfuels.Overthelast150years,burningoffossilfuelshasresultedinmorethan25percentincreaseincarbondioxideinouratmosphere.Carbondioxideisoneofthemainfactorsinglobalwarmingwhichisnegativelyaffectingeveryone.Fossilfuelsalsoaffectwaterpollution,landpollution,andthermalpollution(heatpollution).Coalminingisoneofthecausesofpollutionintheenvironment.Aftertheminingiscompleted,thelandwillremainbarren.Materialsotherthancoalarealsobroughttothesurfaceinthecoalminingprocess,andtheseareleftassolidwastes.Theproduction,transportation,anduseoffossilfuelsaretoblamefortheeffectsofpollutionontheenvironment.Thenwhatshouldwedo?Weshouldsparenoefforttoimproveourenvironment.Pleasesaveenergyandusefewerfossilfuelsinourdailylives.