Writing English as a second language——Thesis (week6)
1.Coherent:logically connected;
2.Give the reader some reason to be interested in;
3.Common knowledge:reasonable people don’t dispute it.
4.Think smaller
5.Concession:for example,if you are arguing “Dogs are better than cats”,dogs can company you when you are lonely,cats can also do that,always remember to argue:even though it’s true,it doesn’t disprove my thesis.really thought it though;
6.Conclusion:always asking “so what?”it's better to start a with a positive reason and ending up with a positive reason.
7.Comparison:both sides of……
Usage:
1.nowadays:cut down the usage of it
2.It seems:not in a formal writing.used in spoken english,when dealing with people;
3.Have to:there is no choice;should:the best choice,but what you should do can be different from what you will do;
4.In a word:when using it,in short.
5.Hopeless:there is no hope;helpless:you can’t do anything by yourself