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outline 题目: car, bike, plane 选择一个 Thesis statement (1)mainpoint sentence + detail (2)mainpoint sentence +detail (3)mainpoint sentence +detail 2. Write the essay (20 min) Step 4 The introductory paragraph Step 5 The body paragraphs Step 6 The concluding paragraph 3. Proofread (2 mins) Step 7 check the content Step 8 check the clarity Step 9 check the punctuation and spelling A compare/ contrast essay Prompt: Some intensive English program in the United States offer a foreign student the option of living with an American family while he or she is studying abroad. Many students feel that such a home-stay program is a valuable part of their total learning experience. However, others may feel that such a plan offers little value. In a short essay, discuss one or two advantages of living with an American family and then state one or two disadvantages. Tell whether you are in favor of or opposed to the idea of home-stay. Give examples to support your opinion. 范文 第1段： A foreign student who plans to go to the United States must have some definite goals in mind. For the student who wants to improve his English quickly and learn about American family. There may be one or two disadvantages to his living arrangement; however, I believe that there are far more advantages. 第2段： First of all, some minor disadvantages of living with an American family include both a lack of privacy and little opportunity to be independent. For instance, the foreign student may find that the family expects him to join them in group activities such as watching television and going on picnics. At times, however, he might enjoy staying in his room to read or to write letters to his family or friends. Another drawback to living in an American home involves who his friends will be and where he will go during his leisure time away from home. 第3段： Even though there may be one or two disadvantages to living with an American family, the advantages far outweigh them. By taking part in a ho