Monday, August 31, 2009

Journal #5

WRITING SITUATION

Now that Bloomberg attempted to eliminate large sugary drinks in New York, the State of New Jersey has gone in a similar direction.  A new law has been proposed which will add a tax to items classified as “junk food” – high in fat and sugar.


WRITING TASK


Write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper supporting or opposing this legislation. Support your position with reasons, examples, facts, and/or other evidence. Convince your readers to take your position seriously.

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