logging in or signing up Paragraph topic sentence aSGuest14965 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 3851 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: March 18, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: gnrfunatic (16 month(s) ago) why i can't dowload this file??? its very usefull to me.. Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Recognizing the Top Sentence in a Paragraph : 1 Recognizing the Top Sentence in a Paragraph ??? ??? Paragraph = One Topic Sentence + Supporting Sentences (+ A Summary or Conclusion) : 2 Paragraph = One Topic Sentence + Supporting Sentences (+ A Summary or Conclusion) Topic Sentence : 3 Topic Sentence A topic sentence must be a complete sentence, not a fragment. A topic sentence is usually a clear and direct statement, not a question. The subject of the topic sentence is usually the subject idea of the paragraph. Topic Sentence : 4 Topic Sentence The verb and complement (predicate) of the topic sentence usually show the focus of the paragraph. The focus part of the topic sentences usually presents a judgment or attitude about the subject. A subordinate word group is sometimes used in the topic sentence to define the focus still further. Slide 5: 5 Topic Sentence = Subject + Focus Examples : 6 Examples The life of a fireman is a combination of adventure and boredom. He was not only a supervisor, but a mentor and a friend. Examples : 7 Examples The most unfair program in Taiwan today is welfare for the aborigines. It is better to take wrong action against injustice than to take no action. Examples : 8 Examples Our politicians are becoming more and more adept at gaining personal fortunes by devious means. More and more people find that brisk walking offers benefits that jogging can’t. Top Sentences Exercises : 9 Top Sentences Exercises Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Slide 10: 10 Have you learned more about Topic Sentence now? You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Paragraph topic sentence aSGuest14965 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 3851 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: March 18, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: gnrfunatic (16 month(s) ago) why i can't dowload this file??? its very usefull to me.. Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Recognizing the Top Sentence in a Paragraph : 1 Recognizing the Top Sentence in a Paragraph ??? ??? Paragraph = One Topic Sentence + Supporting Sentences (+ A Summary or Conclusion) : 2 Paragraph = One Topic Sentence + Supporting Sentences (+ A Summary or Conclusion) Topic Sentence : 3 Topic Sentence A topic sentence must be a complete sentence, not a fragment. A topic sentence is usually a clear and direct statement, not a question. The subject of the topic sentence is usually the subject idea of the paragraph. Topic Sentence : 4 Topic Sentence The verb and complement (predicate) of the topic sentence usually show the focus of the paragraph. The focus part of the topic sentences usually presents a judgment or attitude about the subject. A subordinate word group is sometimes used in the topic sentence to define the focus still further. Slide 5: 5 Topic Sentence = Subject + Focus Examples : 6 Examples The life of a fireman is a combination of adventure and boredom. He was not only a supervisor, but a mentor and a friend. Examples : 7 Examples The most unfair program in Taiwan today is welfare for the aborigines. It is better to take wrong action against injustice than to take no action. Examples : 8 Examples Our politicians are becoming more and more adept at gaining personal fortunes by devious means. More and more people find that brisk walking offers benefits that jogging can’t. Top Sentences Exercises : 9 Top Sentences Exercises Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Slide 10: 10 Have you learned more about Topic Sentence now?