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HANDOUT 1. PARAGRAPH WRITING.- Sentences and paragraphs.-
-For a new idea connected to theprevious one, start a new sentence.
I would like to introduce myself. My name is Jiang and I grew up in Hong Kong…
-For a major change in idea or topic, start a new paragraph.
Myinterests include sports and travel…
Is this a paragraph?
My sister is nice. My dad is my friend.
My mom goes to the gym every day.
What about this one?
My family iswonderful. We do a lot of things together and spend every weekend at the beach, movies or in a restaurant. I have a really good relationship with my parents as well as my sister. I am very happy to be apart of my family.

A composition has three parts.
1. Opening (here you write your topic)
2. Body (supporting ideas and detail/ example for each one)
3. conclusion

The opening , body,and closing can all be in one paragraph, or they can be spread over many paragraphs. (Having a blackberry has advantages and disadvantages . In one paragraph we write about (+) in a newparagraph we write about (-).

Two ways to write a paragraph:
a) By using an:
INDENTATION (SANGRIA) or b) separate them by space
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Steps for writing a paragraph.-
I. Planning: brainstorm ideas and write words, lists, mind maps...

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