1) Look at the boxes below and decide which situation is more appealing to you. Decide on one to make an outline based on the topics of a persuasive text, as we studied in the transcript of Mundano’s talk. Use the diagram to help you. (Observe as caixas abaixo e decida qual situação é mais atraente para você. Escolha uma para fazer um esboço baseado nos tópicos de um texto de persuasão, como estudamos na transcrição da palestra de Mundano.
Your class has started a wonderful project which aims at developing a product to be sold in order to develop entrepreneurship and raise funds for your graduation party. You have to find sponsors so that the project is financially viable. Write a persuasive outline for your text, aiming at convincing your potential sponsors, such as business people from your community or parents.
Your friends have been in charge of a social project for homeless children in your neighborhood. It is a well known project, considering it provides food and clothing for more than fifty people. You started meeting three times a week, but now you can only assist them once a week due to a lack of volunteers. Write a persuasive outline of a text, aiming at attracting people to work in your project. You may consider inviting parents, your parent’s friends, your friends’ friends, etc.
