Question 1
You have been asked to write an essay based on topic given below. Prepare an outline for the topic using the format given below. Then, write the complete essay in about 500 - 600 words. For writing references follow the spacing used by the Chicago style. You must submit both the outline and the essay.
Most people welcome cheap air travel because it gives ordinary people the freedom to travel further. However, others feel that air travel adds to the world's environmental problems and fares should be made more expensive in order to discourage people from flying. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.
Provide at least 3 in-text references and 2 quotes. Write them in the Chicago Style (Chicago Manual of Style).
Question 2
Given below is a topic for a cause and effect essay. Write an essay of about 600 - 800 words. Use 6 paragraphs for your essay - introduction, 2 paragraphs explaining the implications, 2 paragraphs explaining the possible effects and finally the conclusion. Give your essay an appropriate title. You do not have to attach an essay outline for this essay.
Surveys show that in many countries across the world people are living longer. But increased life expectancy has many implications for the aging individual and for society as well. What are the possible effects of living longer on the individual and society?
It is important for you to cite and quote appropriately. Remember to list your sources on the References Page at the end of your essay. You must have at least 5 sources for this part of the question. You should also use these references when you do in-text citations in your essay. Use the Chicago Style of referencing.
Question 3
You have been in your present post for several years, and have reached a point where you feel bored and frustrated. Unless you can develop the post in some new direction, you feel that you should look for a new job. Your line manager is supportive, and has asked you to write a proposal showing how the post could be developed.
Write your proposal of about 600 - 800 words to the Line Manager, outlining the situation and referring to the following:
- the aspects of your post which you believe could be developed
- details of any training you would need
- how your present duties would be covered
- the benefits this would bring the company