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Thesis statement Although supporters argue that mobile technology should be allowed to students in the classroom, it should be banned because the mobile technology interrupts other classmates who don't use it; it reduces the concentration of students; and it is not effective to the students' study. Topic senetences 1. The first reason that mobile technology should be banned is that the mobile technology interrupts other classmates who don't use it. 2. Secondly, because the mobile technology reduces the concentration of students, it should be prohibited. 3. In addition, mobile technology should be banned because it is not effective to the students' study. Counter-argument Some people suggest that mobile technology can be utilized as a good class material in the classroom.

   Many people don't agree that athletes should be allowed to take PEDs; however, the ways for prohibiting unclean athletes are various. Specifically, an arganization can be helpful to make sports clean by educating. Goodman(2012) states, "The hope is that through educating the participants, commissions and public on the hazards of performance-enhancing drugs, the benefits to competing clean will become obvious and ubiquitous" (para.5). As a result of this education, people will know the importance of clean competition. On the other hand, paying attention to clean athletes is sometimes better than focusing on unclean athletes. Bradbury(2012) reports, "Fines would be based on the spoils (including prize money and endorsements) of the competition and would be split among the athletes who pass the tests" (para.5). Then, clean athletes will be encouraged. In conclusion, many methods should be tried to keep athletes from taking drugs which improve their athletic perf...

 People who experience life in a culture with a lower economic standard can learn some lessons about life. First, they can learn the way of happy life by seeing some people who are happy even though their environment is not positive. Specifically, people can live well in the home of which condition is not excellent, and this fact will give people a tip for the happy life. Second, when people realize that living in a culture with a lower economic standard is not comfortable, they may appreciate their own lives. For instance, if people encounter the slower speed of internet than in their countries, they will feel they are in  a pleasant life in their own countries. Consequently, experiencing life in a culture with a lower economic standard may be a valuable experience for people.

Thesis: The South Korea and China have both similarities and differences in the areas of dining etiquette, seniority and respect, and classroom expectations. 3 Topic sentences 1. Above all, both South Korean and Chinese culture has similartities and differences of etiquette during dining. 2. Another important feature of both South Korean and Chiness culture is the people's thinking of seniority and respect. 3. Last important similarities and differences between South Korean and Chinese culture are characteristics in the education.