This workbook is a supplemental learning resource for L2 students designed to provide lectures, activities and assignments that complement their course material. It helps them reinforce theoretical knowledge; develop their writing skills, and enhace understanding about different types of essays. Essay writing teaches students to organize their thoughts logically and present a clear argument. Thus, the comprehension and written expression and essay writing skills are fundamental for academic success. They equip students with the tools to not only understand information but also analyze it critically, communicate effectively, and express themselves thoughtfully
Unit 1 / Lecture 1: From Paragraph to Essay: Structure and Format
Unit 2 / Lecture 2: Outlining an Essay (Part 1)
Unit 3 / Lecture 4 : Thesis Statement
Unit 4 / Lecture 5: From Thesis Statement to Body Paragraphs
Unit 5 / Lecture 6: Writing a Conclusion
Unit 6 / Lecture 7 : Descriptive Essays
Unit 7 / Lecture 8 : Narrative Essays (Part 1)
Unit 8 / Lecture 9: Narrative Essay (Part 2)
Unit 9 / Lecture 10 : Opinion Essays
Unit 10 / Lecture 11 : Comparison and Contrast Essays
Unit 11 / Lecture 12 : Cause / Effect Essays