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עמוד:45
U Link to Language : Letters to the Editor Letters to the editor follow a certain format . The table below shows the organization of the three letters on page 44 . 1 Which of the letters : & expresses a clearly positive opinion about living organ donations ? 31 offers additional medical information about the topic ? c raises doubts about the motives that some living donors may have ? 2 In Letter 1 , the writer mentions the possibility that people might donate organs to get publicity . ט Why or how could this be a problem ? $ What idea mentioned in Letter 2 addresses this קץ 01 ל 1€1 זו ? Copy the relevant sentence from Letter 2 . 3 Which of the three letters presents a point of view that is closest to your own ? Explain . 4 Read the following tips for writing letters to the editor , which come from an Internet site . Choose one of the three letters on page 44 and explain which of the tips the author has followed . ? Keep it short : 100 words is good ; 50 words can be effective if you are making a good and clear point ; 200 words is the absolute maximum — more than that just won't get printed . ? Focus on one central point . If you mix up too many issues , your letter won't be clear to the readers . ? Use clear and simple language . Don't try to impress — just make your point . ? Humor is a good way of getting your point across , so if you are good with puns and word play , go right ahead . ? Don't be offensive . Letters that insult other people won't get published . ? Refer to articles or other letters recently published in the newspaper . ? Add your name and contact information . Many newspapers require these details .
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