topic-sentencePPT课件
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TOPICSENTENCES
childhood.
(Par 1) One of the greatest difficulties young Lincoln faced was the death of his mother.
(Par 2) Young Lincoln did not have many friends growing up.
TOPIC SENTENCES
What is a topic sentence?
A topic sentence has four main characteristics
➢It is a sentence. ➢It is a part of a paragraph, usually the first
sentence.
➢It has the topic of the paragraph ➢It has the controlling idea of the paragraph.
A topic sentence is the main idea of a paragraph.
SO….
A topic sentences is a sentence that has a topic and a controlling idea and is the first sentence of a paragraph.
should we….? Why was it terrible?
• HOW? How is it attractive? How did it
change? How is it terrible?
• WHERE? Where should we go? • WHICH ONES? Which do you think are
(Par 1) One of the greatest difficulties young Lincoln faced was the death of his mother.
(Par 2) Young Lincoln did not have many friends growing up.
TOPIC SENTENCES
What is a topic sentence?
A topic sentence has four main characteristics
➢It is a sentence. ➢It is a part of a paragraph, usually the first
sentence.
➢It has the topic of the paragraph ➢It has the controlling idea of the paragraph.
A topic sentence is the main idea of a paragraph.
SO….
A topic sentences is a sentence that has a topic and a controlling idea and is the first sentence of a paragraph.
should we….? Why was it terrible?
• HOW? How is it attractive? How did it
change? How is it terrible?
• WHERE? Where should we go? • WHICH ONES? Which do you think are
PPT for 4.1 Topic sentence and thesis statement
Thesis statement
1. Mark Twain depicted life on the shore as decimating, corrupting and corrupted.
1st Topic sentence
2. On the contrary, life on the river in novel is cheered as liberating, healing and purifying.
At the end of the introduction
Make point clear and save readers’ time
4. What makes a good topic sentence /a good thesis statement?
Narrow down
Manageable
Topic Sentence Specific Support Specific Support Specific Support Topic Sentence Specific Support Specific Support Specific Support Topic Sentence Specific Support Specific Support Specific Support
destroyed, when they are used as money-making attractions aimed at tourists. Others believe it is the only way to save these traditions. Give your opinion.
Limited subject
The writer’s attitude toward or idea about the limited subject
实用阶梯英语写作教程课件unit 3 Topic Sentence
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Thank you!
Unit Three: Topic Sentence Writing
Objectives
Students are expected to be able to (1) Understand the functions and the basic elements of a topic sentence for a paragraph (2) Write an appropriate topic sentence for a paragraph
Basic Information about writing: Topic sentence of a paragraph
Topic sentence— the sentence expresses the main idea or point of the whole paragraph. It usually consists of two parts: a subject and a controlling idea.
Writing Practice 1
Analysis of Sentence 2: XXX Polytechnic is beautiful. a. Subject: XXX College b. Controlling Idea: beautiful c. Limited: Yes d. Development: It is easy to develop this topic sentence. Beautiful environment of the college can be described to support the topic.
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identify the topic and controlling idea for each sentence.
People can avoid burglaries by taking certain precautions. Topic: avoid burglaries Controlling idea: by taking certain precautions There are several advantages to growing up in a small town. Topic: growing up in a small town Controlling idea: several advantages Most US universities require a 550 point TOEFL score for a number of reasons. Topic: Most US… score Controlling idea: for a number of reasons
Writing a topic sentence
I need a water bottle for the hike in case I get thirsty. A sweater is useful if it gets cold. A compass will help me go in the right direction. Sandwiches will be an easy-tocarry snack. I can use a camera to take pictures of unusual or attractive places. Q: Is it a paragraph? A: No, it isn’t. Without a central idea, a group of sentences is just a list, and not an actual paragraph.
topic-sentence电子教案
• There are several advantages to growing up in a small town.
• Most US universities require a 550 point TOEFL score for a number of reasons.
• Air pollution in Mexico City is the worst in the world for a number of reasons.
The Topic Sentence = Topic + Controlling Idea
3) The topic sentence should be neither too general nor too specific.
Examples: 1) The importance of reading widely.
3) There are quite a few unusual superstitions in China about marriage.
Read the following topic sentences and then identify the topic and the controlling idea in each sentence • People can avoid burglaries by taking certain precautions.
Reading widely is very important in improving one’s reading comprehension. 2) Fire accidents in big cities. Recently years have witnessed a marked growth of fire accidents in big cities in our country. 3) To make all the decisions for children. Parents in China tend to make all the decisions for their children.
• Most US universities require a 550 point TOEFL score for a number of reasons.
• Air pollution in Mexico City is the worst in the world for a number of reasons.
The Topic Sentence = Topic + Controlling Idea
3) The topic sentence should be neither too general nor too specific.
Examples: 1) The importance of reading widely.
3) There are quite a few unusual superstitions in China about marriage.
Read the following topic sentences and then identify the topic and the controlling idea in each sentence • People can avoid burglaries by taking certain precautions.
Reading widely is very important in improving one’s reading comprehension. 2) Fire accidents in big cities. Recently years have witnessed a marked growth of fire accidents in big cities in our country. 3) To make all the decisions for children. Parents in China tend to make all the decisions for their children.
topic sentence
主题句的写作技巧
• Practice : We benefit a lot from doing part time jobs.
Examples
• 96.1 CET-4 The Two-day Weekend • 中文：双休日给大学生带来的好处 双休日可能给大学生带来的问题 我应如何过好双休日 English: There are many advantages of two-day weekend. However, two-day weekend also brings some problems. As for me,
• College life is an important stage in our life. It is in college that we begin to live and study by ourselves. It is in college that we learn to be independent of our parents. It is in college that we, like Newton, are searching for beautiful shells on the beach of knowledge. Meanwhile, it is in college that we become matured and fully grown up, both physically and mentally. Consequently, we should cherish it and make the most of it.
When in Rome, do as Romans do. As an English learner, you’d better imitate the way in which native writers put their thoughts together into words and sentences and try to make your writing as acceptable (native like) as possible.
Thesis-Statement-and-Topic-SentencePPT课件
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A research in Shanghai shows that most children’s schoolbags are more than five kilograms, and some even reach ten kilograms. Our government has never stopped from calling on schools and teachers to relieve children’s study burden, but why are their schoolbags getting still heavier?
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Following are some thesis statements:
A. The universities are expanding the enrolment.er?
C. I believe that it is possible that the increasing number of cars could have a negative influence on traffic.
Thesis Statement and Topic Sentence
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Thesis statement：Media violence exerts negative influence on children.
可以包括分论点：
Media violence affects children by: increasing aggressiveness and anti-social behavior; making them less sensitive to violence and to victims of violence; and encouraging their appetite for more violence in entertaining and in real life.
初中英语阅读课 PPT课件 图文
课堂小结：这堂课我们 学到了什么呢？
Reading skills
1.title(题目） 2.topic sentence(主题句）—一般在 开头第一句话 3.detail(问题细节）—在文中找问 题原句 4.key words—转折词、连词如
but,however,and,as...as...
知识运用：
1.be from = come from 汉语为________, I’m from BeiJing 也可说成_______________ 2.一位英语老师说成____English teacher,因为English 是元音因素开头的字母，
一位语文老师怎么说_______ 3.Every morning,she___up at 6:00.主语是第三人称单数，动词有什么变化？ 4.读了课文，我会填介词，试一试吧。 请使用下面的介词： at by in with to 1.I’m happy_______get your email. 2.I’m_______Class Two, Grade Six. 3.She goes to school ______7:00. 4.We learn English________singing and chanting. 5.I often watch TV________my parents in the evening.
students_____ learn English by _______,chanting and_________. • They like her lessons very much.She ______home at about 5:30 in the
afternoon,and then she cooks dinner.After dinner she often ___________ with my father. • She reads English stories ___me.I love my mother and father very much! • Please_____me______your parents,Lucy. • Best ________, • LiYan
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Note: a controlling idea commits the paragraph to a specific aspect of the topic.
e.g.
1) Convenience foods are easy to prepare.
2) Alcoholic beverages should be banned from college campuses for two reasons.
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• There are several enjoyable ways to travel between the US and Queretaro.
• Animals in danger of becoming extinct come from a wide range of countries.
topic and a controlling idea.
The Topic Sentence = Topic + Controlling Idea
3) The topic sentence should be neither too general nor too specific.
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Examples: 1) The importance of reading widely.
3.Concluding sentence. (论句/结尾句 ) sentences to give more
detailed information about
the topic sentence.
a sentence to end a paragraph or
to summarize(总结. ） the ideas.
• Effective leadership requires specific qualities that anyone can develop.
• Industrial waste poured into Lake Michigan has led to dramatic changes in its ability to support marine life.
Paragraph Writing
Paragraph Writing
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What is the structure of a paragraph?
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2
The Topic Sentence
Supporting sentences
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The concluding sentence
3
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The Topic Sentence
• The characteristics of a topic sentence • The positions of a topic sentence
The Characteristics
1) The topic sentence must be a complete sentence. 2) The topic sentence should always contain both a
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The topic tells the reader what the paragraph is about. (general)
The controlling idea is a key word or phrase that expresses the basic point of a paragraph.(specific)
• People can avoid burglaries by taking certain precautions.
• There are several advantages to growing up in a small town.
• Most US universities require a 550 point TOEFL score for a number of reasons.
3) There are quite a few unusual superstitions in China about marriage.
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Read the following topic sentences and then identify the topic and the controlling idea in each sentence
Reading widely is very important in improving one’s reading comprehension. 2) Fire accidents in big cities. Recently years have witnessed a marked growth of fire accidents in big cities in our country. 3) To make all the decisions for children. Parents in China tend to make all the decisions for their children.
• Air pollution in Mexico City is the worst in the world for a number of reasons.
• Fixing a flat tire on a bicycle is easy if you follow these steps.
• Riding a bicycle gives pleasure.
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types of sentences paragraph:
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1.Topic sentence; (主题句 )
2.Supporting sentences;(扩展句/阐述句 )
e.g.
1) Convenience foods are easy to prepare.
2) Alcoholic beverages should be banned from college campuses for two reasons.
.
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• There are several enjoyable ways to travel between the US and Queretaro.
• Animals in danger of becoming extinct come from a wide range of countries.
topic and a controlling idea.
The Topic Sentence = Topic + Controlling Idea
3) The topic sentence should be neither too general nor too specific.
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Examples: 1) The importance of reading widely.
3.Concluding sentence. (论句/结尾句 ) sentences to give more
detailed information about
the topic sentence.
a sentence to end a paragraph or
to summarize(总结. ） the ideas.
• Effective leadership requires specific qualities that anyone can develop.
• Industrial waste poured into Lake Michigan has led to dramatic changes in its ability to support marine life.
Paragraph Writing
Paragraph Writing
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1
What is the structure of a paragraph?
.
2
The Topic Sentence
Supporting sentences
.
The concluding sentence
3
This is the staruscetunrteeonfcaeptaorateglrlatphhe! reader
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The Topic Sentence
• The characteristics of a topic sentence • The positions of a topic sentence
The Characteristics
1) The topic sentence must be a complete sentence. 2) The topic sentence should always contain both a
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The topic tells the reader what the paragraph is about. (general)
The controlling idea is a key word or phrase that expresses the basic point of a paragraph.(specific)
• People can avoid burglaries by taking certain precautions.
• There are several advantages to growing up in a small town.
• Most US universities require a 550 point TOEFL score for a number of reasons.
3) There are quite a few unusual superstitions in China about marriage.
.
8
Read the following topic sentences and then identify the topic and the controlling idea in each sentence
Reading widely is very important in improving one’s reading comprehension. 2) Fire accidents in big cities. Recently years have witnessed a marked growth of fire accidents in big cities in our country. 3) To make all the decisions for children. Parents in China tend to make all the decisions for their children.
• Air pollution in Mexico City is the worst in the world for a number of reasons.
• Fixing a flat tire on a bicycle is easy if you follow these steps.
• Riding a bicycle gives pleasure.
Generally speakwinhga, tthtehseeptharreaegdraifpfehreinst
types of sentences paragraph:
plamy adiifnfelyreanbt oroulte.s
in
a
1.Topic sentence; (主题句 )
2.Supporting sentences;(扩展句/阐述句 )