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Cómo escribir el ensayo personal: ¡conquiste el ensayo universitario con estilo y poder!

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Cindy Frank
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En esta clase de sesiones múltiples de 4 semanas, los alumnos obtendrán la habilidad y la confianza para escribir ensayos personales y universitarios memorables y transformadores que reflejen su verdadero yo. Compatible con ESL, nivel C1, C2 (avanzado) del MCER. #académico

Experiencia de clase

Nivel de inglés - B2+
Grado de EE. UU. 9 - 12
Nivel Advanced
4 lessons//4 Weeks
 Week 1
Lesson 1
The Power of Description
Each class focuses on: Understanding the Personal Essay Discussion of one of the key aspects of the Personal Essay: Description class 1 Conversational Element Honesty, Confession, Privacy Contractions and Expansions of the Self Focus Essay to support the Pillar: A Thing Shared by MFK Fisher.
 Week 2
Lesson 2
Style and Tone
Each class focuses on: Understanding the Personal Essay Discussion of one of the key aspects of the Personal Essay: Style and Tone The Role of the Contrarian One’s Ego Focus Essay to support the Pillar: All You Need to Know to Start Skipping Stones Like a Pro by Julie Benda
 Week 3
Lesson 3
Writer's Voice
Each class focuses on: Understanding the Personal Essay Discussion of one of the key aspects of the Personal Essay: Writer's Voice Cheek and Irony Storytelling Movement from Individual to Universal Focus Essay to support the Pillar: Mother Tongue by Amy Tan
 Week 4
Lesson 4
Being Yourself for both the Personal Essay and the College Essay
Each class focuses on: Understanding the Personal Essay Discussion of one of the key aspects of the Personal Essay: Being Yourself Quotations and Use of Learning Personal Essay as a Way of Thinking and Being Focus Essay to support the Pillar: Indestructible Beetle by Lulu Miller
  • *Learners will gain the skills both to write excellent and individualistic personal essays a skill that will allow them to also write a superb college essay. *Will gain confidence in both creativity and organization for the essay format *Understand all the basic ideas of communication through essay * To learn to communicate effectively, think adroitly and respond fluently in writing *To improve memory retention and organizational skills in crafting essays *To expand vocabulary and word usage and phrasing *To gain deeper understanding of the nuances of literature and the essay format *To Improve basic grammar
As a former book publishing professional who worked at Knopf, Random House, and Workman Publishing, I am proud to have also been a writing coach for the college essay guiding myriad students to success.  Moreover, and in my longtime work as both tutor and teacher of both middle and high school students, I  have guided writers of all ages and abilities  to give each communicator the skills to think deeply, to cultivate an individual voice and style, and ultimately to discover true confidence to write well now and for always. 
1 - 2 horas semanales fuera de clase
Tarea
Frecuencia: incluido
Comentario: incluido
Detalles: Learners will be required to read an short personal essay for each of the four classes. In addition, each session has homework assignments that include: Writing Exercises, Extender Reading Essays (beyond the essays discussed in class) and a complete essay (250-650 words) to write for each of the four classes. Every homework assignment receives a nuanced and detailed written response from me.
Evaluación
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Detalles: All student work will be formally assessed with detailed written comments for maximum understanding and growth. Student work will always be returned in a timely manner prior to the next class so students will be able to absorb information to benefit their work and progress on the upcoming assignments. Please note: At the end of the sessions, if a formal written assessment of a learner is desired, I am happy to provide it. Please write and ask me directly.
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No book purchase is necessary for this class-- all reading assignments will be sent via either link or pdf prior to each session.
The Norton Sampler: Short Essays for Composition by Thomas Cooley 8th Edition
The Art of the Personal Essay edited by Phillip Lopate

Please note: there are no book purchases necessary for this class. 
Se unió el July, 2020
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Licenciatura desde The University of Michigan, 1982 Honors in The History of Art, Does not Expire
Hello, Everyone, I'm Cindy Frank!

*Proud ACE Educator and INDEPENDENT TEACHER
*Classes limited to 6 students--all have a voice in the classroom
* All classes taught, written, and created by me for my learners
*Each session a full 55 minutes of... 

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125 US$

por 4 clases
1 x por semana, 4 semanas
55 min

Completado por 32 alumnos
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Edades: 13-18
2-6 alumnos por clase

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