12 Tips for ACADEMIC WRITING: Top Tips for How to Write an Essay

How can I improve my essay writing skills? In this video, learn 12 top tips for academic writing from an experienced writing teacher. What tips would you like to learn more about? (ESL writing lessons advanced)

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0:00 12 tips for academic writing
1:12 Believe in yourself
1:42 No need for perfection
2:09 Understand the prompt
3:00 Understand expectations
4:03 Brainstorm & outline
5:18 Start with thesis statement
6:38 Use clear essay structure
8:04 Write concisely
9:06 Don't repeat words over & over
10:00 Use academic style
10:49 Know how to cite sources
12:35 Make a strong first impression
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[Metaversity-ytvy]

Simple and concise explanation. Thank you, professor!

[yohanisihath]

Thank you so much for these clear explanations.. until now I was struggling with the essay writing, but after watching your videos, yes I am going to do it.❤.❤

[theresarodriguez]

I loved your tips. I will implement them ASAP. There were many I was not clear about. Thank you. I will check the other videos. Blessings!

[gulalaiaahadi]

The best professor for learning 📕 English, proud of you!

[faiza]

Thank you so much for your encouragement and these useful tips❤

[blessup]

I start class tomorrow, this is great information in preparation of, thank you.

[zakariiraillen]

Thank you Jenna for these useful tips. I would like to ask you what does the word "prompt" mean in this context for, I looked it up in different dictionaries and none of the meanings listed fit the context here, when you said "3. READ AND UNDERSTAND THE PROMPT" does prompt here mean a kind of a test in class or a homework.

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[IBRAHIM_ORTON]

These are the tips what I have been told in advance, I have got to say these are awesome and do help a lot ...
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