Friday, 22 August 2014

Error Correction August 22nd


Error Sentence:
Love pushes people do their best.
 
Answer:
Love pushes people to do their best.
 
Error Sentence:
This essay will discuss about this.
 
Answer:
This essay will discuss this.
 
Error Sentence:
People earn money so they could afford to live beautiful homes.
 
Answer:
People earn money so they can afford to live in beautiful homes.
Error Sentence:
This kind of people.
 
 
Answer:
These kinds of people.
 
Error Sentence:
Money always played a big role in our society.
 
Answer:
Money has always played a big role in our society.
 
Error Sentence:
They study well.
 
 
Answer:
They study well.
Error Sentence:
They did financial crimes.
 
Answer:
They committed financial crimes.
 
Error Sentence:
A house with view to sea.
 
 
Answer:
A house with a view of the sea.
Error Sentence:
Money is what is motivated them.
 
 
Answer:
Money is what motivates them.
 
Error Sentence:
This suppose to be the main motivator.
 
Answer:
This is supposed to be the main motivator.
 
Error Sentence:
Poverty made him be a lawyer.
Answer:
Poverty made him become a lawyer
 
Error Sentence:
Not all the people work for wealth.
 
Answer:
Not all people work for wealth.
 
Error Sentence:
They can have succeed in their lives.
 
 
Answer:
They can succeed in their lives.
 
Error Sentence:
They are motivated for their dreams.
 
Answer:
They are motivated by their dreams.
 
 
Error Sentence:
Human being is an animal.
Answer:
Human beings are animals.
 
 
Error Sentence:
Great people do not be bothered by wealth.
Answer:
Great people are not bothered by wealth.
 
 
Error Sentence:
The best way to take a high position.
 
 
 
Answer:
The best way to get a high position.
 
 
Error Sentence:
Many people desire for higher status.
Answer:
Many people desire higher status.
 
Error Sentence:
Competitiveness is higher than before.
Answer:
Competition is greater/fiercer than before.
 

 

The Argument and Thesis Essay Approaches


 The Argument Approach
The Thesis Approach
·      Introduction
·      Discuss one side of the argument
(ex: advantages)
·      Discuss the other side of the argument
(ex: disadvantages)
·      Conclusion: State your final opinion, with reference to your main body
(ex: the advantages outweigh the disadvantages)
 
 
·      Introduction & state your thesis/opinion
·      Support your thesis with relevant points and examples
·      Briefly outline opposing arguments
·      Conclusion: Restate your opinion, with reference to your main body