WB B — Summarize the Article
Use these five completed sentences from Workbook Exercise A as the basis for a connected English summary of the article on Course Book p. 15. You may paraphrase; do not simply copy all five sentences in a list.
- The government spends millions on people who have made themselves ill.
- Because of their bad diet, 60% of British people are overweight and could get diabetes.
- People used to walk everywhere, but they no longer take enough exercise.
- Smoking is destroying a lot of people’s health.
- The government shouldn’t pay for people’s health care unless they take proper care of themselves.
Words and phrases provided in WB B:
And last but not least · and their children · Firstly · Furthermore · I feel that · in the following three ways
Write one coherent paragraph summarizing the main ideas and the writer’s conclusion. Attribute the final opinion to the article’s author; you are not required to agree with it. There is no fixed word limit in the original WB B activity.