Essay Writing - 3

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Welcome! 

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Road map
BBC One Minute News 

Essay writing 
  • Paragraphs 
  • Write a rough draft


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Panel talks
HAND IN YOUR TOPICS!

(note that the way you deal with handing things in and such will also affect your grade).

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Questions
1. What are the topics that are being discussed? Write them down.
2. Think for a minute and formulate an opinion on one of the topics 


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Essay writing

  • Paragraphs 
  • Write a rough draft


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

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Drafting
  • Take your framework
  • Focus on the top sentences
  • Write your paragraphs 

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Framework
Introduction with your thesis statement
  • anecdote, some background information, reason you chose the topic
Body: your actual argument
  • one topic per paragraph
  • argument in support
  • argument in support
  • refutation of opposing argument 
conclusion

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Framework

Introduction with thesis statement:  35
Body: 
  • argument in support: 70
  • argument in support: 70
  • refutation of opposing argument 70
Conclusion: 35

Total: 280 words 

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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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Drafting
  • Construct your rough draft







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