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NO | CONTENT | PAGE NUMBER | 1. | Details on Assignment 1 - Pair work | 3 | 2. | Article 1 | 4 | 3. | Argument Map 1 | 5-6 | 4. | Article 2 | 7 | 5. | Argument Map 2 | 8 | 6. | Article 3 | 9 | 7. | Argument Map 3 | 10-11 | 8 | References | 12 |
DETAIL ON ASSIGNMENT 1 (PAIR WORK) Select an article or more that present the views of the author(s) on a single Issue Newspaper editorials or Internet Blogs may be a good source for this. Using the argument mapping techniques that were discussed in class, identify in the article (s) -i- Five (5) examples of contentions (claims supported by reason). -ii - Five (5) examples of objections against claims. Present this in the form of argument maps and remember to use complete sentences in your maps. You will need to highlight the statements in the passage as well. Only go on to a new passage when you are sure the first one has no other claim. Remember to cite the source for the articles. Date submission : Week 7 (Wednesday)
ARTICLE 1
TITLE: Beating the odds on education fund
ARGUMENT MAP Based on the article: 1. The inclining cost of tertiary education is a big worry among many parents nowadays.
The inclining cost of tertiary education is a big worry among many parents nowadays.
Contention
Excluding very expensive courses in local private universities like medicine where fees alone reaching to a few hundreds of thousands of ringgit. Then, even ordinary courses like business also beyond the reach of many average Malaysian families.
Excluding very expensive courses in local private universities like medicine where fees alone reaching to a few hundreds of thousands of ringgit. Then, even ordinary courses like business also beyond the reach of many average Malaysian families.