Specifics of Teaching Thesis Statement Writing
Specifics of Teaching Thesis Statement Writing
Author(s): Gergana KushevaSubject(s): Social Sciences, Language and Literature Studies, Education, Foreign languages learning, School education, Vocational Education, Philology, Translation Studies, Pedagogy
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: essay structure; thesis statement; paragraph; topic; claim.
Summary/Abstract: Writing a well-structured text in English requires a good knowledge of the conventions of thesis statement writing. The specific requirements for thesis statement writing should be met and implemented in regard to the four rhetorical modes of writing. Developing students’ abilities in writing good thesis statements includes a set of tasks, based on the different types, parts and functions of the thesis statements. The proposed written exercises develop students’ critical thinking and help them achieve proficiency in English.
Journal: Studia Philologica Universitatis Velikotarnovensis
- Issue Year: 43/2025
- Issue No: 3.1
- Page Range: 269-275
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
