ESL students can improve the quality of writing by learning to write two kinds of sentences well: compound and complex sentences.
In this lesson, students learn to write with an exercise called sentence combining.
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How to Write a Great Thesis Statement
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Most ESL students learning to write an English passage have a hard time understanding the purpose of a thesis statement.
Here’s a simple approach: one thesis sentence pattern suitable for intermediate+ level students.
Easy Paragraph Styles
Write English Paragraphs
Writing Skills: organisation, sentence fluency
The other day, I asked my ESL students to read a newspaper story and write a summary.
Their writing was terrible. The grammar was okay, but the paragraph structure was poor. So, I developed a mini lesson to help students understand the purpose and structure of a paragraph.