Tham khảo tài liệu 'steps to writing well_4', ngoại ngữ, kỹ năng viết tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 196 PART TWO - PURPOSES MODES AND STRATEGIES 13. Modern technology can produce more inconvenience than convenience. 14. Job hunting today is a difficult process. 15. Moving frequently has its advantages or disadvantages . 16. Movies today are unnecessarily violent. 17. Many required courses are are not relevant to a student s education. 18. High schools do do not adequately prepare students for college. 19. The most common political attitude among students today is I m apathetic and I don t care. 20. One important event can change the course of a life. A Topic Proposal for Your Essay Selecting the right subject matter is important to every writer. To help you clarify your ideas and strengthen your commitment to your topic here is a proposal sheet that asks you to describe some of your preliminary ideas about your subject before you begin drafting. Although your ideas may change as you write they will almost certainly become more refined thinking through your choice of topic now may help you avoid several false starts. 1. In a few words identify the subject of your essay as you have narrowed and focused it for this assignment. Write a rough statement of your opinion or attitude toward this topic. 2. Why are you interested in this topic Do you have a personal or professional connection to the subject State at least one reason for your choice of topic. 3. Is this a significant topic of interest to others Why Who specifically might find it interesting informative or entertaining 4. Describe in one or two sentences the primary effect you would like to have on your audience. After they read your essay what do you want your audience to think feel or do In other words what is your purpose in writing this essay 5. Writers use examples to explain and clarify their ideas. Briefly list two or three examples you might develop in your essay to support discussion of your chosen topic. 6. What difficulties if any might this topic present during your drafting For example do you .
