- Example Argument 1
First, vaccines can prevent covid-19 from infecting your body.
- Data:
a. Vaccines are currently available to protect against at least 20 diseases, such as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, influenza, and measles.
b. According to WHO, the presence of existing vaccines is estimated to have prevented 2 to 3 million deaths each year.
c. Covid-19 vaccination can protect you by creating antibodies or the immune system in the body to fight the SARS-Cov-2 virus which causes Covid-19 disease.
Reflect and evaluate
6. “Third, vaccines can protect and help health workers.” (p. 4) Do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.
Answer: Vaccine can help increase the immunity, thus can decrease the symptoms and control the pandemic. Vaccination can also protect and help the health workers because they are prone to the infection.
7. Do you think that the last sentence of the text is an appropriate reiteration of the thesis?
Answer: Yes, it is the conclusion of all arguments.
Sumber: Bahasa Inggris Tingkat Lanjut (Kelas XI). Rida Afrilyasanti. 2021. Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi Republik Indonesia