City University of Hong Kong - LC


ELSAC Workout: Academic Writing 3, Introductions
(EN/A/ 0402.001)
Get Writing Fit!
  • review the purposes of an introduction
  • consider how to write an effective thesis statement

Level: Foundation
Time: approx. 20 mins
Suggested next workout: Academic Writing 4, Conclusions

Extra support: https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/thesis-statements/

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TotaRoYh60Y

Work through the practice activities in order, by clicking on the tabs at the top of the next page. After completing all practices, the Result tab will summarize your workout. Record your results as proof of independent learning and as motivation to repeat the workout and beat your score. Practice makes you fitter!

Material developed by Hebe Wong, Johanna Klassen, Alison Wood.

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