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ENGL 0008 Unit 2 Lesson The Paragraph

The document contains two paragraphs. The first paragraph discusses the author's hobbies of reading and knitting, stating that reading is their favorite hobby which they do for two hours each evening. The second paragraph discusses the author's work as a doctor at a hospital in New York, where they work with both children and adults.

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ENGL 0008 Unit 2 Lesson The Paragraph

The document contains two paragraphs. The first paragraph discusses the author's hobbies of reading and knitting, stating that reading is their favorite hobby which they do for two hours each evening. The second paragraph discusses the author's work as a doctor at a hospital in New York, where they work with both children and adults.

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Unit 2

Paragraph
Paragraph

First, I want to tell you about my hobbies. I prefer to be indoors so I


like hobbies like knitting and reading. Reading is my favorite hobby. I read
every evening for two hours. This week I am reading The Thirteenth Tale by
Diane Setterfield. I like reading fiction books but I don’t like horror. I also like Paragraph
knitting very much. I often knit scarfs or hats. My hobbies are the most
important part of my life.

My work is the second most important part of my life. I am a doctor


at a big hospital in New York. I work with little children but also adults. I
usually go to work at 6am so I must wake up at 5am. I sometimes work at the Paragraph
weekend. Luckily, I never work at night. My work makes me happy every day.
Paragraph
• How long is a paragraph? à Depends on the idea
• How many paragraphs are in one essay? à Depends on the essay

1 paragraph = 1 idea
Basic Structure
Topic Sentence

First, I want to tell you about my hobbies. I prefer to


be indoors so I like hobbies like knitting and reading. Reading
is my favorite hobby. I read every evening for two hours. This
week I am reading The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield. I Paragraph
like reading fiction books but I don’t like horror. I also like
knitting very much. I often knit scarfs or hats. My hobbies are
the most important part of my life.

Concluding Sentence
Topic Sentence
First, I want to tell you about my hobbies.

= 1st sentence of the paragraph


= very important
= tells us the topic (What is the paragraph about? – Hobbies)
Basic Structure

Topic Sentence

My work is the second most important part of my life.


I am a doctor at a big hospital in New York. I work with little
children but also adults. I usually go to work at 6am so I must Paragraph
wake up at 5am. I sometimes work at the weekend. Luckily, I
never work at night. My work makes me happy every day.

Concluding Sentence
Basic Form

Indent = space to show a new paragraph starts here

First, I want to tell you about my hobbies. I prefer to Start every


be indoors so I like hobbies like knitting and reading. Reading sentence
is my favorite hobby. I read every evening for two hours. This with a capital
week I am reading The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield. I (BIG) letter
like reading fiction books but I don’t like horror. I also like
knitting very much. I often knit scarfs or hats. My hobbies are
the most important part of my life.
End every sentence
with a full stop (.)
Basic Form

Indent

My work is the second most important part of my life.


I am a doctor at a big hospital in New York. I work with little Capital letter
children but also adults. I usually go to work at 6am so I must
wake up at 5am. I sometimes work at the weekend. Luckily, I
never work at night. My work makes me happy every day.

Full stop

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