学术英语写作作业.pptx

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1、Howtowriteaparagraph?Presentedby:JinSonglin,RenMengyao,YangJinyuanContents03020104Whatisaparagraph?UnityandOutliningCoherenceKindsofLogicalOrderAnOverview02Aparagraphmaystandbyitself.01Abasicunitoforganizationinwritinginwhichagroupofrelatedsentencesdevelopsonemainidea03Maybeapartofalonge

2、rpieceofwritingsuchasachapterofabookoranessayWhatisaparagraph?CoherenceUnityAconcludingsentenceSupportingsentencesAtopicsentenceItstatesthemainideaoftheparagraph.Everygoodparagraphhasatopicsentence,whichclearlystatesthetopicandthecontrollingideaoftheparagraph.Theyexplainthetopicsentenceb

3、ygivingreasons,examples,facts,statistics,andquotations.Itsignalstheendoftheparagraphandleavesreaderwithimportantpointstoremember.Itmeansthatyoudiscussonlyonemainideainaparagraph.ParagraphStructureAwell-writtenparagraphcontainsfiveelementsYourparagraphshouldbeeasytoreadandunderstand.TheTo

4、picSentence010203isacompletesentencecontainsbothatopicandacontrollingideaisthemostgeneralstatementintheparagraph1.thefirstorthelastAtopicsentenceThreeimportantpointsThepositionofTopicSentences2.“sandwich-style”TheTopicSentenceThefollowingarenotcompletesentences:TheMonocleGuidetoGoodBusin

5、essfollowsuponthesuccessofTheDrivingonfreeways.Theimportantofgold.Howtoregisterforcollegeclasses.01TheTopicSentence010203isacompletesentencecontainsbothatopicandacontrollingideaisthemostgeneralstatementintheparagraph1.thefirstorthelastAtopicsentenceThreeimportantpointsThepositionofTopicS

6、entences2.“sandwich-style”TheTopicSentenceexamples:TheMonocleGuidetoGoodBusinessfollowsuponthesuccessofTheDrivingonfreewaysrequiresskillandalertness.Gold,apreciousmetal,isprizedfortwoimportantcharacteristics.Registeringforcollegeclassescanbeafrustratingexperiencefornewstudents.02Thetopic

7、namesthesubject,ormainidea,oftheparagraph.Thecontrollingideamakesaspecificcommentaboutthetopic.Itlimitsorcontrolsthetopictoaspecificaspectofthetopictobediscussedinthespaceofasingleparagraph.TheTopicSentence010203isacompletesentencecontainsbothatopicandacontrollingideaisth