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Engels
Middelbare school
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Leerjaar 6
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Welcome!
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Road map
Essay writing
Thesis statement and framework
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How?
Planning
Shaping
Drafting
Revising
Editing/proofreading
Hand in
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Planning
purpose, audience, tone
choose your topic that you care about/know about/like
develop a thesis statement
think! / gather information
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Thesis statement
clearly stated: what do you intend to discuss and direction your argument will take.
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Thesis statement - examples
Instead of continuing its reliance on fossil fuels, the Netherlands should increase its use of renewable energy.
A gap year can give students the life experience they need to appreciate the value of higher education and to gain more from it.
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Thesis statement
direct
straightforward
no abstract language
no unnecessary details
no 'I believe' / 'I hope to show' etc.
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Thesis statement
Swap thesis statements with your neighbour and give each other feedback.
- Grammatically correct?
- Is it clear from the TS what they are going to argue?
timer
3:00
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Shaping
Gather (more) information
Construct your framework
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Framework
Introduction with your thesis statement
anecdote, reason you chose the topic, defintion, background
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: 40
Body:
background: 75
argument in support: 75
argument in support: 75
refutation of opposing argument 75
Conclusion:
40
Total: 380 words
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www.student.unsw.edu.au
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Shaping
Construct your framework
timer
20:00
Slide 13 - Slide
12 Jan
Bring your booklet and thesis statement to class.
Gather information on the topic of your choice.
In class you will continue shaping your frame work. You will also start on your rough draft.
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