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  • Error Correction Preferences in Written Work of Higher Secondary Students: an Evaluation November 25, 2011
    Learning a foreign language is a gradual process, during which mistakes are to be expected in all stages of learning. Mistakes will not disappear simply because they have been pointed out to the learner, contrary to what some language learners and teachers believe. Language acquisition does not happen unless the learner is relaxed and […]
  • Alternative careers: Nursing November 24, 2011
    Are you looking to get out of TEFL and start an alternative career? You could do worse that finding out how you could become a nurse. In recent times, nursing careers have emerged as a viable option for many people. In your work as a nurse, you will often find yourself the key healthcare […]
  • Alternative careers: financial accountant November 24, 2011
    Are you looking to get out of TEFL and start an alternative career? You could do worse that get qualified to become an accountant. Let’s start with a fairly straightforward definition: A financial analyst is generally someone who has a business degree and who analyzes the financial data of corporations, studies their trade activities, […]
  • The main theories in Second Language Acquisition (SLA) November 18, 2011
    By Abdel Rahman Altakhaineh Introduction The language produced by learners learning a second language is extremely varied. It can range from one learner to another in regard to many factors. These variations can be accounted for by a number of ideas including: first language (L1) interface, age differences, motivation, self-confidence, aptitude, anxiety, gen […]
  • Needs of English as a Foreign Language in Bangladesh: Learners Perception November 14, 2011
    In a linguistic context, different authors define the term “needs” diversely, and thus different meanings are implied. If needs are ‘understood as specific requirements for the foreign language, then the vast majority of learners do not have any. They are deemed to require what the syllabus offers them, and the syllabus is likely to […]
  • Proper use of essay writing services November 10, 2011
    If you’re a student who is in the position of having to write yet another essay in a language you are still trying to gain fluency in, you might well be thinking there must be a way to get it done rapidly and with no trouble. This completely understandable for the student whose language […]
  • English Language Learning: Strategic Attitudes for Foreign Language Learners November 9, 2011
    During the last few decades a continuing but significant move has taken place, resulting in less emphasis on teachers and teaching and greater stress on learners and learning. This article provides an overview of key issues concerning the use of language learning strategies (LLS) in second and foreign language (L2/FL) learning and teaching. Weinstein […]
  • 5 Steps to School Fundraising Success November 7, 2011
    Here are five great ideas that will make sure that your next fundraising events runs smoothly, is fun and turns a profit. 1) If you don’t plan, get ready to fail Well-organized planning is fundamental to any project and this is definitely true for school fundraising. If you don’t have a clear plan of […]
  • English Language Performance of Secondary Students in Bangladesh: an Evaluation November 1, 2011
    It is indeed bitter to notice that even though serious efforts have been made by the government and educationists for improving the state of affairs of English language teaching for the past few decades in Bangladesh, a bad situation is still found to exist in the achievement of English among the students at all […]
  • Step by Step EFL Acquisition through Errors and Mistakes October 27, 2011
    By M. Enamul Hoque Introduction People first learn their native languages through making all kinds of errors and mistakes, and getting the necessary correction and help from their parents and teachers.  The same thing happens when people are learning their foreign languages.  In this research paper, I would like to discuss whether or not […]

Proper use of essay writing services

If you’re a student who is in the position of having to write yet another essay in a language you are still trying to gain fluency in, you might well be thinking there must be a way to get it done rapidly and with no trouble. This completely understandable for the student whose language skills are still developing, considering the quantity of time that most essays take to put in writing.

Consider all of the steps: you need to follow a line of investigation, categorize and classify what you have found, develop an outline, draft the composition and then edit it to make it worthwhile. When you consider each of these steps, the lure of the ‘shortcut’ is great indeed. While employing spellchecker and getting your peers to review your work may seem logical, taking the decision to go that little bit further and use a custom essay service is an action that requires careful deliberation.

When you consider each of these steps, the lure of the ‘shortcut’ is great indeed.

Evidently, the idea of any given essay writing service is that you purchase the piece of writing and then repurpose it for your own needs. Nowadays, the majority of professors and educators in general know all about custom essay sites and are quite proficient in figuring out if and when their student is plagiarizing. As I said, using a custom essay service is an action that requires cautious forethought.

Another factor that students of English need to remember is that money is no guarantee of success: what you end up with may not be anywhere near the type of standard that is required of you. If the service is chosen carefully, however, a custom essay from a professional essay writer can in fact save the student time, but said student must make sure they are merely using the work as a launch pad for their own investigations rather than turning in the essay as they received it. The student should utilize it for insight only.

Students need to weigh up the prospective hazards as well as the benefits and become conscious of the fact that if you as a student have procured an essay from an online source, the chances are, unless you have chosen a really reliable essay writing service, someone else will have bought it too.

 

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