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C2 German Writing: A Policy Position Paper
Develop a rigorous German position paper that defines objectives, evaluates trade-offs and proposes defensible policy measures.
Explanation
Read first, then practiseEin Positionspapier verfassen
A position paper identifies the decision problem, makes its criteria explicit and proposes measures whose benefits, costs and implementation risks can be assessed.
Acknowledge legitimate competing aims rather than constructing weak counterarguments. Distinguish immediate action from long-term reform and specify how outcomes should be evaluated.
Exercise 1
Complete questions 1–5.
1
Define the issue without prejudging it.
2
State an explicit criterion.
3
Acknowledge a competing aim.
4
Propose a sequenced measure.
5
Address distributional effects.
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