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Course Description and Goals
This course is designed to systematically improve students’ understanding of essays and their abilities of essay writing. It anatomizes basic elements of essays and develops strategies to help students better cope with each element.
Students in this class will learn about the basic concept and principles of essay writing and various kinds of essays. They would also build up their knowledge network in terms of essay writing from words, sentences to paragraphs. Excellent essays will be introduced and discussed as examples. Students would also have an opportunity to receive reviews of their essays from the instructor and their peers.
The course will incorporate IB, AP, IGCES, A-Level, SAT essay writing requirements, if necessary, in an effort to hone students’ skills to better answer test questions and write academic essays.
课程有助于学生对英语写作的理解及写作能力的提高,课程注重分析英文写作的基本结构及培养学生构建写作结构的方法。
学生在学习过程中将学到英文写作的一些基本概念和写作规律,并能够构建词、句、段的网络结构。教学中老师会引入优秀的范文,学生还可以得到老师的亲身指导。
课程会融合IB、GCSE、A-Level、AP、SAT等考试中的常见的问题来指导学生分析文章,帮助学生提高文学写作能力以及更好的应对以后考试中的问题。
7 weeks of study, 3 hours/week
Timetable (subject to change)
WEEK ONE
Introduction to essay writing: concept, types, plagiarism, etc.
Words: guessing the meaning of words, multiple usage of words
WEEK TWO
Sentences: Sentence structure, common mistakes, sample sentences
WEEK THREE
Punctuation
Essay structure and paragraphs: introduction, body and conclusion for compare/contrast essays, cause/effect essays and argument essays
WEEK FOUR
Essay structure and paragraphs: introduction, body and conclusion for compare/contrast essays, cause/effect essays and argument essays
WEEK FIVE
Essay structure and paragraphs: introduction, body and conclusion for compare/contrast essays, cause/effect essays and argument essays
WEEK SIX
Sample essay analysis
WEEK SEVEN
Student essay analysis
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