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The Umbrella
The sentence that covers everything
Why do we need it?
Without a topic sentence, the reader gets lost. It is like a map 🗺️ for your paragraph.
The "Just Right" Test 🐻
We are writing a paragraph about "Why iPhones are popular."
Which topic sentence is best?
Option A
Technology is very important in the modern world.
Option B
The iPhone 15 costs $999 at the Apple Store.
Option C
iPhones are popular because they are easy to use.
Paragraph Detective 🕵️♀️
Read the details. Choose the best Topic Sentence.
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First, you need to boil the water. Next, add the noodles to the pot. Wait for 3 minutes. Finally, drain the water and add the seasoning packet.
A. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
B. Making instant noodles is a simple process.
C. I love eating noodles for lunch.
🚀 Mission
Write a Topic Sentence.
Prompt: You are writing a paragraph about "Why learning English is useful."
Task: Write one clear topic sentence in your notebook.
Formula: [Learning English] + [Controlling Idea]
Example: Learning English is useful because it helps you travel the world.
