Then we write a paragraph or a story. It has 3 parts.
1. The topic sentence. It is general. Our topic is family so our topic sentence says something general about the family.
2. Details: These prove the topic with examples and details.
3. Conclusion: At the end of your writing, you add a sentence to generalize.
You can start with phrases like...
- To put it simply,
- Simply put,
- That is to say…
- What I wanted to say is,
- In plain English,
- In a nutshell,
- This means,
- To put it briefly,
- In simple words,
- One might as well say,
- In summary,
- Thus,
- As a conclusion,
- At the end,
- In simple language,
- This means that,
- You might say,
_____ is very responsible. She comes to class early. She always remembers her job. She is polite. She is quiet, but she is dependable and hard-working. I never forget the attendance when she is in class. ______ is a diligent student. _______ is hard working. She learns very fast. She practices at home with her children. She takes care of 3 children by herself. She is a little shy, but she is brave. She is very organized. She has a schedule for her family to help with chores. She has a plan to create a beautiful garden. She is dedicated to her family and her garden. _____is a driven (motivated) person. | _____ is very studious. This person is usually quiet, but always pays attention. This person is detail-oriented and corrects my mistakes on the board. This person helps his wife with her grammar. ______ is an intelligent student. ________ is helpful. She helps her children and grandchildren succeed. She taught her granddaughter how to cook. She drives her sister around. She works with her daughter. She even collects donations for her country. She is not arrogant. _____ is a supportive person. |