新编英语教程Unit+Six+(to+ss).docVIP

Unit Six Text I Writing Skills This is a piece of persuasive writing. The writer tries to deal with a controversial issue by persuading the reader to share his own reasoning and conclusion. In order to be more realistic and objective, the writer presents known facts and bases his hypotheses on the facts and finally he succeeds in convincing the reader of his conclusion by leading the reader to a sound judgment. The writer tries to make his persuasion effective by making use of writing technique, such as the repetition of key ideas and facts (often in slightly different ways) for emphasis, the