L7_PTEA_Strategies_Write_essay英文文献资料.pdfVIP

PTE Academic Lesson Plan Ideas: Test Taking Strategies Lesson 7 Write essay Time allocated: 60 minutes Step 1: Introduce the Item Type This is a long-answer item type that assesses writing skills and requires test takers to write a persuasive or argumentative essay on a given topic. You will have 20 minutes to plan, write and revise an essay about the topic below. Your response will be judged on how well you develop a position, organize your ideas, present supporting details, and control the elements of standard written English. You should write 200-300 words. Some people think placing advertisements in schools is a great resource for public schools that need additional funding, but others think it exploits children by treating them as a captive audience for corporate sponsors. Choose which position you most agree with and discuss why you chose that position. Support your point of view with details from your own experiences, observations or reading. Cut Copy Paste Total Word Count: 0 Step 2: Present the Item Type Strategies Strategy 1 Make sure you understand what you are being asked to do. It is important that you read the prompt carefully and identify both the focus of the question and the point of view from which you are required to write. If you write off topic, your essay will be scored zero. Strategy 2 Think of one strong sentence to sum up the main argument. Then think of one strong opening sentence and one strong closing sentence. This will help to focus your ideas. Once you have done this, expand the sentence you have written to sum up th