MASTER ENGLISH WRITING: How to Correct Thesis Statement Problems

What are common thesis statement problems? Learn how to correct thesis statement problems with examples of bad thesis statements and how to fix them. This lesson is for English writing skills improvement and academic writing skills. Subscribe to my Instagram Community for special weekly videos, personalized feedback on your speaking, and group chats with me and other English learners! https://www.instagram.com/englishwithjenna/ ✍️ QUESTIONS TO PRACTICE: Can you fix these thesis statements? Three ways in which Brazil and the U.S. are similar are diverse, population size, and natural beauty. (Use parallel forms) This essay is going to discuss the four main causes of homelessness in the United States. (Don't make an announcement) Would you like to join my community of English learners or take classes with me? 😃 Join my email list to be the first to know! https://37134621.sibforms.com/serve/MUIEACHe4CBQfKcgMvTucJR5q0Jixa8XSKrpF9PVt7ow-YshFzqv41-MjN1FD3QEBJQKgc2Z68kCASkKQ7H7M8XgwW2WKDtYd9hj9_QY4JR5jzZbtA85rn8-NL3NH-ikrWVdi27Wo6CQQ68uZCZEs8KQ0BD-LKqSZEQf2aILdjYieOGP28o6c_g3KILOUT9HbpRuBZyz6KKcWYxF If you found this lesson about how to correct thesis statement problems helpful, please give it a Like, leave a comment, and consider subscribing with notifications (click the bell). I really appreciate your support! 🙏 ______________________________________ WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: All My Writing Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTaPDxv5nudk2w9s_xU4zrbQ3NJuiaMh3 How to Write Research Questions https://youtu.be/yxCd8WmUPvg How to Write Thesis Statements https://youtu.be/-u5X_k04BeA How to write English sentences: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTaPDxv5nudkueBaTBejyvPM8tFNj-Wda Top Grammar Mistakes: https://youtu.be/W8oTgCAikkc Grammar lessons: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTaPDxv5nudnbMc7WK5e6Hz1EQrz49Yvd ______________________________________ 0:00 How to Correct Thesis Statement Problems 1:30 What is a thesis statement? 2:40 Thesis Problem #1: Announcement 3:30 Thesis Problem #2: Not parallel forms 5:05 Thesis Problem #3: No clear argument 6:04 Thesis Problem #4: Too long 7:25 How to correct thesis statement problems 7:30 Correct thesis I'm going to talk about 9:35 Correct thesis parallel forms 10:50 Correct thesis no clear argument 13:26: Correct thesis that's too long ______________________________________ COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS 🤔 -- Where are you from? I was born and raised in the United States. I live in California. -- How many years have you been teaching? Over 20 years. -- What qualifications do you have? I have a Master's degree in linguistics with an emphasis in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) -- What languages do you speak? English is my native language. I've studied Spanish, Czech, French, a little German, and Portuguese. I speak Portuguese as my second language because my husband is from Brazil. -- Do you teach online? I have a full-time teaching job at a college in California, so I don't currently offer English lessons online. However, I may do that in the future, so check back! -- Can you recommend good books for English learners? Yes! Check out my list of recommended books here: https://amzn.to/3opv8IQ -- What level do you teach? I teach all levels of English, but this channel is designed for intermediate and advanced learners. Because I teach college, much of the content is meant to help English learners prepare for going to school in English. _______________________________________ Note: Links may include affiliate links, from which I may earn a small commission at no cost to you. None of my content is sponsored.