UNIT 5
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Unit 5, Lesson 3, pages 64–65
A cause-and-effect report about a problem you have solved
Describe the problem that you had. Use transition words to show the cause of something:
I used to have a problem with …
I couldn’t … because/since …
Present the solutions – the changes you made to solve the problem. Use transition words to
show the effect of something:
Consequently, I stopped …
Therefore, I changed …
Present the results of the changes that you made, using transition words:
As a result of these changes, …
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