Video: Expanding points

Video: Expanding points

Narration: These are the 5 ideas we have brainstormed already. We may not use all of the ideas we brainstorm in our essay so we need to choose the ideas that we can write the best essay about. Now we need to look at which ideas we can best expand by developing,...
Planning review

Planning review

Now we will look again at the essay we have been developing throughout the lesson. In many countries, young people have difficulty getting a good job.  Therefore employees over the age of 50 should be made to retire so that the younger generation has more...
Video: Expanding points

Video: Brainstorming open questions

Narration: Now we will look at brainstorming ideas for the open question we saw earlier. We could think of the following points. As we did before, we would then look through the list we have brainstormed and reject any points that are not relevant, are weak or would...
Video: Expanding points

Video: Brainstorming closed questions

Narration: To get ideas for what you are going to write about in your essay, you need to brainstorm. The idea of brainstorming is simply to write down everything that comes into your head when thinking about the topic. How you brainstorm for ideas is slightly...