（美）陈春安

陈春安，美国教育导师、语言学家。东北师范大学英语硕士，美国西东大学教育导师（EdS)，持有新泽西州、纽约州及纽约市教师资格证书，先后受聘于美国厄普萨拉大学和乔治赫氏综合学校，并长期兼任某国际权威考试机构英语作文评卷员。在语言学领域造诣颇深，早在1982年获邀加入英国语言学会，后以英国语言学会会员的身份赴柏林出席第14届国际语言学家代表大会。先后在中国和美国执教共50年，坚信教育无国界，教过的学生数以万计，其中不少已成为杰出的导师、学者、教授、工程师，可谓桃李满天下。他的愿望是在有生之年，继续成为中美两国之间文化教育的桥梁，促进两国青年学子的跨文化交流。

Intro | About New SAT Essay (1)

Chapter 1.  Read for Analyzing
Lesson 1 Identify the Author’s Argument (15)
Lesson 2 Identify Claims while Reading (28)
Lesson 3 Identify Evidence while Reading (39)
Lesson 4 Notice Special Features while Reading (53)

Chapter 2.  Lay a Solid Foundation in Your Introduction
Lesson 1 Find the Focus for Your Analysis (66)
Lesson 2 Organize Your Introduction (72)

Chapter 3.  Build Strong Body Paragraphs
Lesson 1 Make Topic Sentences (77)
Lesson 2 Select Supporting Details: Evidence in the Text (83)
Lesson 3 Organize a Supporting Paragraph (88)

Chapter 4.  Impress Your Readers with an Unforgettable Conclusion
Lesson 1 What Makes a Good Conclusion (94)

Chapter 5.  Use the Strategies You Learned
Lesson 1 Read the Passage for the Purpose of Analyzing (101)
Lesson 2 Make a Topic Sentence Outline (114)
Lesson 3 Make a Draft Essay from a Topic Sentence Outline (118)

Chapter 6.  Raise Your Scores Through Final Touches
Lesson 1 Polish Your Topic Sentences (125)
Lesson 2 Ensure that Your Introduction Follows the Format (130)
Lesson 3 Relate Evidence to Topic Sentences (133)
Lesson 4 Check Sentence Structure and Conventions (139)

Chapter 7. Sample Prompts and Essays
Sample Essay Prompt #01 (147)
Sample Essay Prompt #02 (157)
Sample Essay Prompt #03 (167)
Sample Essay Prompt #04 (177)
Sample Essay Prompt #05 (186)
Sample Essay Prompt #06 (194)
Sample Essay Prompt #07 (203)
Sample Essay Prompt #08 (211)
Sample Essay Prompt #09 (220)
Sample Essay Prompt #10 (229)

Appendix
Answer Keys (237)
Response Paper Sample (260)
Acknowledgement (265)