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TOEFL Essay Templates

These writing templates cover both the integrated and independent TOEFL tasks.  They have been proven to work most of the time.

Integrated Essay Template 

Paragraph One (Introduction)

• The reading and the lecture are both about _____, which is/are _____.
• The author of the reading believes ______.
• The lecturer challenges the statements made by the author.
• He/She is of the opinion that _____.

Paragraph Two (Body 1)

• First of all, the author suggests that ______.
• It is mentioned that _____.
• This argument is challenged by the lecturer.
• He says _______.
• Furthermore, he argues that ______.

Paragraph Three (Body 2)

• Secondly, the writer contends that _____.
• The article notes _____.
• The lecturer, however, rebuts this by asserting that _____.
• He elaborates on this by mentioning that _____.

Paragraph Four (Body 3)

• Finally, it is stated in the article that ____.
• The author establishes that _____.
• The lecturer, on the other hand, posits that ____.
• He puts forth the idea that ____.

Independent Essay Template

Paragraph 1 (Introduction)

• Sentence One: the "hook."  This is a single interesting sentence that introduces the general theme of the prompt without mentioning your main argument.
• Sentence Two: the main point. State your main argument, beginning with “Personally, I believe that…”
• Sentence Three: the transition. Transition to the body with a line like “I feel this way for two main reasons, which I will explore in the following essay.”

Paragraph Two (Body 1)

• A topic sentence. Something that states your first reason in support of your main idea, beginning with “First of all…”
• One or two explanatory sentences that give more information about your argument
• A transitional sentence like “My own experience is a compelling example of this.”
• A supporting example from your life, in three to six sentences.

Paragraph Three (Body 2)

• A topic sentence. Something that states your second reason, beginning with “Secondly…”
• One or two sentences that give more information about your argument
• A transition like "For instance,..."
• A supporting example from your life, in three to six sentences.

Paragraph Four (conclusion)

• Restate the main point using: "In conclusion, I believe that... MAIN POINT."
• Quickly restate the two reasons using: "This is because REASON ONE, and REASON TWO."

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