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Essay Writing

International citizenship in the classroom

This course is designed to prepare young English as a second language learners and English as a foreign language learners studying in English to study at higher education institutions around the world.

In addition it will also be useful for learners of English who wish to improve their academic writing skills.

Course Content

Module 1 – The nature of academic writing and argumentative essays

  • The nature of academic writing to young learners and university students.
  • Essay structure.
  • Composition skills.

Module 2 – Critical thinking and usage of evidence

  • Argument reasoning, analysis and evaluation.
  • Supporting evidence.
  • Critical reflection.

Module 3 – Using external resources

  • Searching for evidence: primary and secondary resources.
  • Documentation and formatting.

 

By the end of the course, our students will be able to:

 

  • Explore the main components of writing and their conventions
  • Identify the nature of writing argumentative essays and their conventions
  • Demonstrate the ability to write critically and analytically
  • Evaluate one’s own work and the work of others
  • Explore a diversity of students’ backgrounds and look at how they enhance the writing experience and encourage writing practice.

 

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