Easy Paragraph Styles

Write English Paragraphs

Writing Skills: organisation, sentence fluency

The other day, I asked my ESL students to read a newspaper story and write a summary.

Their writing was terrible. The grammar was okay, but the paragraph structure was poor. So, I developed a mini lesson to help students understand the purpose and structure of a paragraph.

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Writing the First Paragraph

Does this happen to you?

You have to write an essay but your mind is blank. You look at the computer monitor or white piece of paper. There are no words. You start to panic. You ask yourself, “How can I write this essay?” This is how many students start to write an essay. When the words don’t come out,

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