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John Locke Essay Competition是什么？
John Locke Institute是位于英國牛津的獨立教育組織，與英國牛津大學和美國普林斯頓大學等名校教授合作組織學術項目。John Locke Essay Competition的評審全部來自英國牛津大學，參賽對象為全世界范圍內思考能力最強的中學生。在比賽中獲得distinction可以大幅提升美國和英國大學本科申請競爭力。往年參與學生錄取成績包括普林斯頓、哈佛、耶魯、斯坦福、芝加哥、伯克利、牛津、劍橋等世界名校。要求提交一篇2000詞以下的議論文。
比賽有哪些題目？
根據官網提供的問題，寫一篇論文。論文主題有：哲學、政治、經濟、歷史、心理學、神學和法律。
John Locke Essay Competition主要考察學生哪些能力？
（1） 是否了解哲學，政治，經濟，歷史，心理學，神學或法律等學科領域的基本知識結構
（2）是否掌握議論文的基本寫作格式和技巧
（3）是否在文章中展現獨立的思想，清晰的邏輯和辯證的分析方式
一般中學生以上幾項能力都較為薄弱，通過該寫作課程，你將有機會靜下心來辯證地分析觀點，學習英文寫作的邏輯思維和技巧，收獲參與寫作比賽的寶貴經歷，并更好地應對IB/AP/A-Level等學術寫作。
參賽要求：
18歲及以下
課程內容涵蓋：
John Locke Essay Competition Outline1V1
Course will be a total of 20 hours. 16 Hours will be dedicated to an online course, while the other 4 will be spent on personal essay editing.
The course will be 10 sessions, with each session being 2 hours each. (C) stands for Course classes, while (E) stands for editing workloads.
Note: the student must finish the respective Project Progress work before the review sessions, or the course cannot guarantee a prompt and prestigious final essay.
Session 1 (C): Understanding the Essay Competition
First Major Tools for Success
Session 2 (C): Research methods & Initial research
Session 3 (C): Possible approaches to research
Project Progress (Homework) – the Research Proposal
Session 4 (C): Research Proposal Review
Gauging the ability of the student
Session 5 (C): Detailed Research & Apply Tools for Essay writing success
Project Progress (Homework) – the Essay Outline
Session 6 (C): Rough draft of John Locke Essay
Project Progress (Homework) – the Finished Rough Draft
Session 7 (C): Rough draft review & Smaller edits important for polishing finished product
Session 8 (E): Second draft of John Locke Essay
Project Progress (Homework) – the Finished Second Draft
Session 9 (C): Second draft review, taking care of any other major issues
Project Progress (Homework) – the Finished Final Draft
Session 10 (E): Final Draft Review, Essay Submission
