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How to write
a paragraph
• A paragraph is a number of sentences
grouped together which relate to one topic.
What is a paragraph
•They can be short
• They can be long
DO NOT
• Present a new idea
•Repeat the same point over and over again
My name is Vicky. I am
DO
• Indent the first line of a paragraph
• Use connective words
23 years old and I am from
England. I am currently living
in Vietnam.
A paragraph must have
• Beginning
• Middle
•End
Beginning
Topic sentence
•A topic sentence tells the reader the topic and the point
you are going to discuss
•It should be a general statement
What is your favourite animal and why?
My favourite animal is a dog because they show
many important characteristics which can be
helpful to a person…
Middle
Body
• Make a point
• Support your point
Dogs are very affectionate to their owner. They express love
and affection through their body language such as wagging their
tail. This can make us feel wanted and can improve our mood
after a bad day.
End
Concluding statement
• Sum up your point
• Answer the question
My dogs have expressed many characteristics such as
loyalty and affection, which has helped me through
daily life. That is why they are my favourite animals.

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9864247 - Copy.ppt

  • 1. How to write a paragraph
  • 2. • A paragraph is a number of sentences grouped together which relate to one topic. What is a paragraph •They can be short • They can be long
  • 3. DO NOT • Present a new idea •Repeat the same point over and over again
  • 4. My name is Vicky. I am DO • Indent the first line of a paragraph • Use connective words 23 years old and I am from England. I am currently living in Vietnam.
  • 5. A paragraph must have • Beginning • Middle •End
  • 6. Beginning Topic sentence •A topic sentence tells the reader the topic and the point you are going to discuss •It should be a general statement What is your favourite animal and why? My favourite animal is a dog because they show many important characteristics which can be helpful to a person…
  • 7. Middle Body • Make a point • Support your point Dogs are very affectionate to their owner. They express love and affection through their body language such as wagging their tail. This can make us feel wanted and can improve our mood after a bad day.
  • 8. End Concluding statement • Sum up your point • Answer the question My dogs have expressed many characteristics such as loyalty and affection, which has helped me through daily life. That is why they are my favourite animals.