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1、BasicSkillsinWritingParagraphs1.1IntroductiontoParagraphs1.1.1paragraphParagraphisthebasicunitoforganizationinwritinginwhichagroupofrelatedsentencesdevelopsonemainidea.AParagraphcanbeasshortasonesentenceoraslongastenmoresentences.Thenumberofsentencesisunimportant;however,theparagraphsshouldbelongen
2、oughtodevelopthemainideaclearly.Ingeneral,aparagraphcomprisesthreemajorstructuralparts:atopicsentence,supportingsentences,andaconcludingsentences.Thetopicsentencestatesthemainideaoftheparagraph.Itnotonlynamesthetopicoftheparagraphs,butalsolimitsthetopictooneortwoareasthatcanbediscussedcompletelyint
3、hespaceofasigleparagraphs.Thespecificareaiscalledthecontrollingidea.1.1.2EssayAnecessaryisapieceofwritingwithseveralrelatedparagraph.Itiswrittenaboutonetopic,justasaparagraphis.However,thetopicofanessayistoolongcomplextobediscussedinoneparagraph.Therefore,youmusttiealltheseparateparagraphstogetheri
4、nonewayoranothertoformanessay.Writinganessayisnomoredifficultthanwritngaparagraph,exceptthatanessayislonger.Theprinciplesoforganizationarethesameforboth;soifyoucanwriteagoodParagraph,youcanwriteagoodessay.1.2OrganizatiomofaparagraphOrganizatiomisvitaltogoodcomposition,soitcannotbenegectedbyeitherst
5、udentorteacher.AparagraphisaunitofOrganizatiomofwrittenlanguage.Ithasonlyonebasicaim:tocommunicatesonecentralideasclearlyandeffectively.1.2.1Anarrowed-downtopicThereisusuallyonlyonecentralideainaparagraph.Whenyoubegintowrite,whatyoumustdofirstisnarrowdownthetopic.Theparagraphshouldbelimitedtoonepar
6、tofasubject,Althoughthesubjectisprobablymuchlargerthanthesingleaspectintheparagraph.Inotherwords,theremustbeafocusintheparagraph.Forexample,supposeyouareaskedtowritesomethingaboutyourhouseinoneparagraph.“house”maybetoogeneralatopicforyoutodiscussinaparagraph,evenyourlivingroomistoolarge.Soyoushould
7、pickoutapartoftheroom,suchasyourfavouritedesk,orthefireplace,oryourbookcase,ect.Inthefollowingexample,thewriterspecializeshistopic-thecharacter’sface.1.2.2AReasonableSequenceItisnotenoughjusttohaveaspecific
