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Essay Building Blocks
Yazarlar: Elif Aydınalp, Dan Cupery
Basım Yılı:2022
Sayfa Sayısı:109
Kağıt Tipi: 80 gr. 1. Hamur Kağıt
Baskı Şekli: Renkli
Kapak:Ciltli
Ebat:16x24
ISBN:978-975-561-667-4
E-ISBN:978-975-561-546-2

Essay Building Blocks is meant to be a guide for those who wish to write academic essays but have little or no previous knowledge. The book is user-friendly and the tone of instruction is not too formal. The first unit aims to provide the critical components of a well-written essay. The second unit aims to give a general idea of the format of a typical academic cause essay. It includes many sample texts at sentence, paragraph and essay level. It also contains a variety of exercises designed to guide you through the writing process step by step. The following units focus on different essay types. You will find sample essays at the end of these units. At the end of the book, you will also find a glossary of the target vocabulary and exercises to help improve your grammar, vocabulary and content. Our goal was to produce a book that is easy to understand, comprehensive and enjoyable to read with interesting content. We hope that we have achieved this goal and that it will be a practical guide for our readers.

UNIT 1 - INTRODUCTION TO ESSAY WRITING
The Structure of an Essay
Planning Your Essay
Brainstorming
Having Background Knowledge 
Organizing Your Essay
The Introduction
How to Start an Introduction 
How to Write an Effective Thesis Statement.
The Body Paragraphs 
Improving a Body Paragraph 
Organizing Ideas 
Giving Examples
The Conclusion 
UNIT 2 - COMPONENTS OF A GOOD ESSAY
Answer to Question: How to Avoid Being Off-Topic
A. Understanding the Question 
B. Identifying the Topic and the Task 
Flow Of Ideas: Achieving Unity and Coherence 
Unity
Coherence 
Grammar 
Vocabulary
UNIT 3- CAUSE ESSAY
Building Vocabulary 
Building Knowledge 
Building Language Skills
Expanding Use of Cause & Effect Language.
Parallel Structure 
Writing a Cause Essay
Sample Essay
Organization Focus
Writing Task 
UNIT 4 - EFFECT ESSAY
Building Vocabulary 
Building Knowledge 
Building Language Skills
Common Mistakes in Using Cause & Effect Language 
Writing an Effect Essay
Sample Essay
Organization Focus
Writing Task
UNIT 5 - OPINION ESSAY
Building Vocabulary 
Building Knowledge 
Writing an Opinion Essay
Building Language Skills
Introduction
Thesis Statement
Providing an Opposing View 
Body Paragraph 
Writing Task 
UNIT 6 - OPINION ESSAY PRACTICE
Building Vocabulary 
Building Knowledge 
Building Language Skills
Having Good Content 
Avoiding Generalizations
Writing Task 
APPENDIX
Brainstorming Checklist 
Self-Editing Checklist 
Target Vocabulary
Sample Essays 
References

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