In deze les zitten 17 slides, met interactieve quizzen en tekstslides.
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Cambridge Today
Welcome! Today is all about essay writing
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Today's goals
After today's class, you...
Know the purpose of an essay
Can write a strong thesis statement
Know the basic outline of an essay
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
What is the purpose of an essay?
Slide 3 - Open vraag
What is the basic structure of an essay?
Slide 4 - Open vraag
What is a thesis statement?
Slide 5 - Open vraag
Yes! An essay is a body of writing that persuades the reader of a thesis.
Basic structure:
Introduction that finishes with a thesis statement.
Body: two arguments. Either two supporting arguments or one supporting and one counter.
Conclusion that starts with the thesis statement and a rephrased (!) summary of the arguments.
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
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Slide 9 - Tekstslide
Activity: rewrite the thesis statement
You and everyone else should play sports.
Many people think that the weekend should be longer.
Because it improves social understanding, more people should read.
Slide 10 - Tekstslide
School starts at 8:15. Do you agree or not? Write the thesis statement.
Slide 11 - Open vraag
Do you think that secondary schools provide enough emotional support?
Slide 12 - Open vraag
Work together
The government urges schools to ban the use of phones. What do you think?
Discuss arguments (in English, obviously) and write the outline of a possible essay.
Outline: Introduction, thesis statement, two arguments, conclusion.
Slide 13 - Tekstslide
Essay prompt
Many people think zoos should close. What do you think? Think of a thesis, discuss arguments (in English, obviously) and write the outline of a possible essay.
Outline: Introduction, thesis statement, two arguments, conclusion.
Slide 14 - Tekstslide
Today's goals
After today's class, you...
Know the basic outline of an essay
Know the purpose of an essay
Can write a strong thesis statement
Can construct a basic outline of an essay
Slide 15 - Tekstslide
I know the basic outline and the purpose of an essay