Download and bring to class (also bring the punctuation worksheets from last time) INTRODUCTIONS An introduction serves as a contract between a writer and his or her readers. In the introduction‚ a writer makes specific commitments that must then be fulfilled. The most important of these is the thesis statement‚ which commits the writer to a specific focus. In effect‚ it provides the reader with an accurate expectation of what the writer plans to do-the main idea that the writer plans to develop
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and personality. Para 2 Topic Sentence: International student had a lost in confidence when they are speaking in English. Support 1：Students are afraid of making mistake when they are speaking English while they can speak fluently in their own language. Support 2: They will get nervous is using second language but more comfortable in speaking the first language. Support 3: The student will talk less in English than in their first language. Para 3 Topic Sentence: Student uses less gesture to
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Hu Shek Teng SCM-025922 24/11/2014 Appeal to common belief‚ technology advance has made life easier and plays a significant role in almost all fields of human life. The tremendous benefits of technology are very inspiring indeed. However‚ the dark sides of technology should be also concerned. One of the most critical consequences was the health of human being critically devastated. People around the world had become increasingly glued to electronic gadgets. Moreover‚ reporting of health issues
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1) mammal (n) 哺乳動物 2) native (adj) 出生地的/ 土生土長的 3) native to = originally come from 來自…的 The horse is not native to America 4) since prehistoric days 自有歷史記載以前的日子 5) since… I love you since you since you were thirteen. 6) Tame (v) 制服﹐控制‚ 馴服 After a few months’ contact‚ the monkeys are tamed. 7) Neighbor (n) 鄰居 Some of the neighbours have complained about the noise from our party. 8) Neighborhood (n) 鄰近地區；社區，街坊，四鄰 You ’ re going to wake up the whole neighbourhood with that noise. 9) Know enough about
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show on TV‚ most of the waiting has been edited out. A yarn strike indicator is better for tracking fish through mild currents. If you are going to be fishing all day‚ be sure to bring a book and something to drink. ANALYSIS: Unity: Topic Sentence: Fishing is a great sport for many reason. Subject: Fishing Controlling Idea: great sport Supporting Details: 1.) Dodgeball is not so realaxing because one big jerk is hurling stuff in your head 2.) Fishing
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Coordination in the Compound Sentence • Coordination puts equal value or significance on two or more parts of a sentence • Coordination can be used to join sentences‚ phrases words and even independent clauses. • When coordination is used to combine two sentences it creates a compound sentence. • Coordination conjunctions -And‚ but‚ or nor‚ for‚ so‚ yet • Correlative conjunctions -Not only‚ but also‚ either or‚ just as….so also • A semicolon can also be used to connect the sentences. • A semi colon
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Technique Lesson: Sentence Variety Hacker 117 - 119 When a rough draft is filled with too many same-sounding sentences‚ try to inject some variety – as long as you can do so without sacrificing clarity or ease of reading. Grammar checkers are of little help with sentence variety. It takes a human ear to know when and why sentence variety is needed. 1. Use a variety of sentence structures: • A writer should not rely too heavily on simple sentences and compound sentences‚ for the effect
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INTRODUCTION This case study is about CEMEX‚ a Mexican firm that emerged from being a family owned business to a multinational giant‚ becoming world’s third largest cement company. The case focuses on the strategy adapted by CEMEX‚ its globalization and how it was attained. The case also discusses about the cement industry in general and international competition within the industry. ISSUES ADDRESSED Issues discussed in the below analysis are the following: Motivation that drove CEMEX abroad
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1. Introduction Attention Getter: How many of you shop online at least once a week? According to the data gathered by Statista.com June 2012‚ about 70 percent of internet users in the United States had made at least one purchase via any device during 2011. Over the last decade‚ E-Commerce has been growing faster and of course‚ such dramatic change on the ways of shopping has brought millions of profits and business opportunities. However‚ the collection of e-commerce sales tax has always been a
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English 3201 FACT VERSUS OPINIONS A statement of fact expresses only what actually happened‚ or what could be proven by objective data. A statement of opinion expresses an attitude toward something – it makes a judgment‚ view‚ or conclusion‚ or makes a statement that cannot be proven true or false. A. WRITE O for opinion‚ or F for FACT. REMEMBER‚ if they are opinions‚ they can be topic sentences!!!
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