Essay Writing - 3 5V2

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This lesson contains 14 slides, with text slides.

Items in this lesson

Welcome! 

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Road map
The coming weeks

Essay writing 
  • Paragraphs 
  • Write a rough draft



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The coming weeks
27 May: writing skills 
28 May: no class

3 June: write your essay
4 June: play games (in English)

Plan your MO!


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How?
  • Planning
  • Shaping
  • Drafting
  • Revising
  • Editing/proofreading
  • Hand in

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Thesis statement
Although some may object to the death penalty, this punishment is a necessity to control public order and to ensure people's safety

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Thesis statement
Students should be encouraged to pursue a career in science because of the large number of job options and the higher salaries

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Thesis statement in your essay
Students should be encouraged to pursue a career in science because of the large number of job options and the higher salaries

1. Firstly, students should be encouraged to pursue a career in science because of the great number of job options they will have after their studies.
2. Secondly, students should be encouraged to pursue a career in science because the aforementioned jobs will bring them higher salaries and more affluence. 

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Drafting
Introduction with thesis statement at the end                           35
Par 1: argument 1 with examples and/or explanations            70
Par 2: argument 2 with examples and/or explanations           70
Par 3: counterargument with refutation                                         70
Conclusion                                                                                                    35

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Paragraph build-up

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Paragraph build-up

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Drafting
  • Take your framework
  • Focus on the top sentences
  • Write your paragraphs 
  • Add an introduction with your TS
  • Add a conclusion

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Thesis statement
Although some may object to the death penalty, this punishment is a necessity to control public order and to ensure people's safety

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Drafting
  • Take your framework
  • Focus on the top sentences
  • Write your paragraphs 
  • Add an introduction with your TS
  • Add a conclusion

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Feedback?

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