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2. Write an argumentative thesis statement.
3. Generate ideas free writing or brainstorming
4. The thesis statement should define the scope of the argument and make an assertion that is open to debate.
5. On the whole, while writing argumentative thesis statements, be
sure to have a debatable topic, state your claim and stance as
strongly as possible and make the reader understand that your aim is to persuade rather than only to inform.
6. Think of the introduction as having a funnel shape 7. Build the body paragraphs; the first topic sentence of the first
paragraph will be the first reason that supports your position. 8. The final sentence in each paragraph should sum up and make a
transition to the main idea of the next paragraph. 9. Support your thesis statement by making supporting arguments and
rebutting counter arguments 10. Explore what others think to rebut the counter arguments
11. Indicate in the conclusion that you have shown the thesis statement to be true.
12. Has a powerful ending often relating to the introduction. 13. Do not include any new information in a conclusion.
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D. SOURCE OF LEARNING MATERIALS
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Lecturer’s slide presentation 2. Related websites:
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E. LEARNING METHODOLOGY
1. Collaborative learning Students study collaboratively in pairs in the classroom
2. Techniques: a. Peer Involvement
Students work together in pairs as peer tutor to each other; student based learning is used in the pair work
b. Peer Feedback Students give peer feedback to each other in pairs; feedback
consists of review, critique, or suggestions on the draft of the argumentative essay
c. Peer Assessment Students assess their argumentative essay in pairs
F. LEARNING MEDIA
1. Power Point 2. LCD Projector
3. Texts on Argumentative Essay PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI