Being concise and cohesive in academic writing
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
ELT: Music and songs
Resource type
Worksheet
Skills
Writing
A 30-minute activity which helps students identify what distinguishes paragraphs from isolated sentences and gives them practice writing cohesive paragraphs.
An extract from the resource:
Task B
Rewrite the groups of sentences below using the techniques from Task A to make concise and cohesive paragraphs.
NB Sentences can also be joined together using defining relative clauses (who/which/where clauses) where appropriate.
- Tests were conducted using an advanced driving simulator.
- On the advanced driving simulator subjects drove around a virtual suburban area adhering to normal UK traffic rules.
- The drivers who were played heavy metal music drove an average of 11mph above the speed limit at any one time.
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Review this resourceI plan to use it with my GAC students to improve their academic essay writing skills.
18/10/2014
To give my student a clear panorama about the changes which he needs to consider when writing essays.
23/01/2014