This lesson contains 11 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.
Lesson duration is: 120 min
Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Write a sentence where you generalise.
Slide 2 - Open question
Write a sentence where you give your opinion or react to something.
Slide 3 - Open question
Write a sentence where you comment on the truth/likelihood of something.
Slide 4 - Open question
Write a sentence where you emphasis what you have said.
Slide 5 - Open question
Write a sentence where you comment on an opinion.
Slide 6 - Open question
Slide 7 - Video
Write an argumentative essay on this topic: The production and sale of cigarettes should (not) be made illegal.
Slide 8 - Open question
Five-paragraph essay
For quick and simple essays, you don’t need to get too technical with your essay structure. The five-paragraph essay structure works well in a pinch. This contains:
One introduction paragraph
Three body paragraphs
One conclusion paragraph
Slide 9 - Slide
English Essay Writing Practice
Be careful that your subjects agree with your verbs.
Watch your spelling, capitalization (first word of each sentence, proper names like England and English, etc.), and punctuation.
Write in complete, active sentences.
Vary your words and sentence structure.
Write clear transitions between ideas and paragraphs.