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Identity and Personality 1
C. Answer the questions. E. Write an essay (160–190 words) about the
statement below. Use the checklist to help you.
1. What’s the writer’s opinion about the topic?
2. What examples of DNA affecting personality Does cultural identity affect our personality?
are given? • Write the title.
3. What argument does the writer give against • Write a short introduction.
DNA affecting personality? • Divide your paragraphs into arguments for and
4. What’s your opinion about the question? against.
5. Underline the main linking words or phrases in • Include your own opinion.
this essay. How many are there? • Write a conclusion.
• Use a variety of linkers.
D. Work with a partner. Discuss how these different • Avoid using contractions in formal writing.
factors can affect your personality:
• Proofread your essay for grammar and spelling
• your culture mistakes.
• your education
• your hobbies
• your family
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