Writing paragraphs
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Parts of a paragraph
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Topic sentence
- first sentence in a paragraph, introduces the main idea
- gives the reader a clear sense of the content
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contains words or phrases called ‘controlling ideas’
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Supporting details
- after the topic sentence
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“body” of a paragraph → give details to develop the mainidea of the paragraph (facts, examples, …)
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Closing sentence
- last sentence of a paragraph
- restates the main idea in different words
(Concluding)
Paragraph writing in practice
TOPIC SENTENCE | _______________________________ | (general) | |
A. | Point1 about the topic sentence | _______________________________ | (more specific) |
specific detail that explains, | _______________________________ | ||
describes, illustrates Point 1 | _______________________________ | (most specific) | |
B. |
Point2 about the topic sentence |
_______________________________ | |
specific detail about Point 2 | _______________________________ | ||
specific detail about Point 2 | _______________________________ | ||
C. | Point3 about the topic sentence | _______________________________ | |
specific detail about Point 3 | _______________________________ | ||
specific detail about Point 3 | _______________________________ | ||
Concluding sentence | _______________________________ | (general) |
Aus: KMK for.mat, 4 Kompetenzbasierte Unterrichtsentwicklung in den Fremdsprachen, S. 82/83
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