How to structure your integrated essay by the experts at Magoosh

“I- Introduction

               A-  General statement about the relationship between the resources you heard and read.

               B-    Short description of the structure of the lecture.

II- Body

               A-    Paragraph on first point.

   1.     Paraphrase the professor’s point.

   2.     Contrast/ compare with the reading.

   3.     Give extra detail on the professor’s point (optional).

               B-    Paragraph on second point.

   4.     Paraphrase the professor’s point.

   5.     Contrast/ compare with the reading.

   6.     Give extra detail on the professor’s point (optional).

               C-    Paragraph on third point.

   7.     Paraphrase the professor’s point.

   8.     Contrast/ compare with the reading.

   9.     Give extra detail on the professor’s point (optional).

III—Conclusion

               A-    Restate the relationship between the two sources (optional).

# Quoting and paraphrasing:

-        - Never copy anything from the lecturer’s words; you can paraphrase them.

-         -Use your own words.

-         -Change the words and the speech (direct or indirect).”