What you should include in the body of your letter
Paragraph 1: Introduction
- Introduce yourself (remember you are role-playing)
- Describe your choice of energy generation for Greenville
Paragraph 2: The Pros
- Identify the pros or “good things” about your choice of energy generation; be sure to consider the environmental and social benefits
- An environmental benefit could be reducing carbon emissions
- A social benefit could be providing jobs for people in the community
- Write this in a “persuasive” way; this means your are trying to convince someone to choose your method
Paragraph 3: The Cons
- Identify the cons or “not good things” about your choice of energy generation
- Explain why these cons are not really a problem and that your choice is the best one
- For example, nuclear power poses a risk of a meltdown – but there are a lot of safety measures in place to prevent one
Paragraph 4: Conclusion
- Summarize your point of view and conclude in a creative way to help convince the government to choose your method of energy generation
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