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1、会计学1专四写作专四写作 论点陈述论点陈述 thesis statementThesis StatementsWhats a thesis statement?第1页/共19页Thesis Statement第2页/共19页 When I was young, I always knew that I wanted to become a teacher someday. When I played, I would often gather my dolls together and pretend to teach them how to do math problems or how t

2、o read a book. As I grew older, my desire to become an ESL teacher became clearer as I did some volunteer teaching overseas and in the United States. As I look back on my reasons for becoming a teacher, there are three reasons that stand out. They are: my love for the English language, my innate int

3、erest in how people learn, and my desire to help other people .Thesis StatementThe thesis statement contains the main idea that controls the content of the essay.Subpoints in the thesis or nearby help the reader know how the essay will be organized第3页/共19页 Psychologists have argued for decades about

4、 how a persons character is formed. Numerous psychologists believe that ones birth order (i.e. place in the family as the youngest, oldest, or middle child) has the greatest influence. I believe birth order can have a significant impact in the formation of a childs character based on my own experien

5、ce growing up in a family of four children. Birth order can strongly affect ones relationship with parents, relationships with others, and how one views responsibility as an adult.Another ExampleThe thesis statement contains the main idea that controls the content of the essay.Subpoints in the thesi

6、s or nearby help the reader know how the essay will be organized第4页/共19页Thesis Statementstates the main idea of the essay in a complete sentence, not in a question.states an opinion or attitude on a topic. It doesnt just state the topic, itself.is usually at the end of an introduction.often lists su

7、btopics.does not directly announce your main topic.第5页/共19页Main Idea in a Complete Sentence第6页/共19页Main Idea in a Complete SentenceThe sport of cross-country running.Why do I want to be a teacher?This is not a complete sentence.The sport of cross-country running has allowed me to get in better shape

8、 and meet some interesting people.Being a teacher is a great profession, because it allows me to work with students and be creative.This is a question, not a statement.Thesis StatementThesis Statement第7页/共19页Another ExampleThe problem of pollution in big cities.Why should marijuana be legalized?This

9、 is not a complete sentence. The problem of pollution in major cities can bealleviated by limiting the number of cars allowed todrive on city streets and creating more efficient publictransportation systems.Marijuana should be legalized because it is not anymore addictive than tobacco and it can pro

10、videnumerous medicinal benefits for those suffering fromterminal illnesses.This is a question, not a statement.Thesis StatementThesis Statement第8页/共19页Location第9页/共19页Another Example Maya Angelou is an accomplished African-American author in the United States. While growing up, she suffered tremendo

11、us hardship. Some of her most difficult life events are portrayed in novels and poems such as, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, and, Still I Rise. Her written works often include strong themes such as perseverance through trials, love for family, and passionate optimism. The thesis statement comes a

12、t the end of the introductory paragraph. This sentence tells the reader that he/she can expect to read more about how Maya Angelou expresses these themes in her writing.第10页/共19页States an Opinion or Attitude第11页/共19页States an Opinion or AttitudeI learned to play many musical instruments when I was y

13、oung. This would not be considered a good thesis statement because it is only expressing a fact. It doesnt give the writers opinion or attitude on playing musical instruments. This thesis statement doesnt give the writer very much to explain or prove in his/her essay. Learning to play many musical i

14、nstruments when I was young helped me to become a more intelligent and well-rounded person. This thesis statement is much better because it expresses how the writer feels about the experience of learning to play musical instruments. This thesis statement requires the writer to explain how and why pl

15、aying a musical instrument made him/her a better person.第12页/共19页Subtopics第13页/共19页ExampleInner-city schools grapple with some serious problems. No subtopics are named in this thesis statement. Some of the most serious problems in todays inner-city schools are the overcrowded classrooms, the low per

16、centage of trained teachers, and the lack of resources such as textbooks for students. This statement names three subtopics. Can you find all of the subtopics?subtopic #1subtopic #2subtopic #3第14页/共19页Dont State the Obvious第15页/共19页Dont State the Obvious In this essay, I am going to discuss the effe

17、cts of long-term drug abuse. Long-term drug use can have disastrous effects on ones marriage, career, and health.第16页/共19页Another Example This essay will discuss some ways teachers can fight teenage drug abuse. Teachers can fight teenage drug abuse by educating young people on its dangers and by being good role models.第17页/共19页Reviewst

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