chap2.2 the three parts of a paragraph
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Abdulaziz [email protected]
Main Source:First Steps in Academic Writing (Level 2)Second EditionBy: Ann HoguePearson Longman
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The Topic Sentence
Abdulaziz Assanosi
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The Topic Sentence
•Tell the reader what he/she is going to read about.
•USUALLY the first sentence in a paragraph.
•The top piece of bread in our Cheeseburger Sandwich.
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A Topic Sentence Has Two Parts
1- the Topic
2- The Controlling Idea
The topic part names the topic
English language
The controlling idea part tells what the paragraph will say about the topic.
Has many uses
.
English language has many uses.
The Topic The Controlling Idea
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Smart phones has many uses
Sports are good for many reasons.
Living in towns
I products has many types.
Emails can do many useful tasks.
has many advantages.
Topic and Controlling Idea
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SOMETIMES IT IS DIFFERENT
Sometimes controlling idea comes before the topic.
smart phones.
sports.
living in towns.
i products.
emails.
There are many uses
of
There are several benefits of
There are four types of
You can do several tasks by
There are many advantages of
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Topic sentences for paragraphs on P.41 B
• Living in a foreign country has four benefits.
• There are two main types of colleges and universities in the united states.
• There are several reasons for attending a small college instead of a large university.
• Employers look for three main qualities in their employees.
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Thai curry has three kinds.
Good teachers have three main
qualities.
There are three kinds of shoppers.
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Controlling Ideas for the topics on P43/D
•2. International students has many benefits.
•International students can study effectively for many reasons.
•3. Hollywood movies are good for many reasons.
•Hollywood movies has many genres.
•4- Automobile drivers enjoys their work because of three reasons.
•There are two kinds of automobile drivers.
•5- Restaurants are enjoyable for many reasons.
•There are many types of restaurants.