Eating at home and eating out both have advantages and disadvantages. Eating at home allows one to control ingredients and costs, while eating out provides convenience and variety. However, eating out is more expensive and less healthy due to preservatives and salt content in prepared foods. Overall, both options have merits depending on one's priorities for a given meal.
2. Introduction
Positive and negative aspects
Comparison
A general opinion
A personal opinion or preference
Examples or personal experiences
Conclusion
3. INTRODUCTION
QUESTION?
O Is eating at home better than eating
out?
GENERAL STATEMENT
O There are many options to have lunch
during the week but most people
usually¡
O Both eating out and eating at home have
good and bad aspects
4. ADVANTAGES AND
DISADVANTAGS
O One good thing about doing sport is
that¡
O Another positive aspect about learning
English is that¡
O However, there are also/travelling alone
also has some negative things. For
example,¡
O Another disadvadvantage of buying
precooked food is that¡
5. COMPARISON
O Travelling by car can be more
convenient for short trips because you
can leave and stop whenever you want.
O However, for long trips it is better to
take a plane because it is faster. For
example, driving to Barcelona by car
takes 12 hours but if you take a plane,
you can get there in 2.
6. A GENERAL OPINION
O People say that going to the gym is
healthy
O Doctors say that we should eat 5
portions of fruit or vegetables a day
7. A PERSONAL OPINION
OR PREFERENCE
O Personally I prefer reading the book to
watching the film because¡
O When I have time, I like to do exercise
outdoors
O The last time I ate out was ¡
O I haven¡¯t gone to the cinema lately
8. EXAMPLES OR PERSONAL
EXPERIENCES
O Last summer, I travelled to London and
visited the markets
O When I was a child, I used to do more
sport than now because¡
9. CONCLUSION
O To sum up, there are many options to travel
but if I had to choose one means of
transport, I would choose the plane
bercause it is the fastest and safest.
O In conclusion, both going to the cinema and
watching films at home can be fun/have
positive and negative points but nowadays
the most common option is staying at home
and downloading films from the Internet.