CC Essay
How many paragraphs do you need to write in Compare and contrast essay.
Time limit:
Total marks:
Is it a free writing/ Guided writing
4
40 minutes
15 marks
Free writing
What is a Topic sentence?
What is a thesis statement?
Where do you include the thesis statement?
Main idea of a paragraph
Main idea of an essay
First paragraph (Introduction)
Mary is _____ than Ben in my class. (clever)
Cleverer
I _____ to the Cinema now.
a. am going
b. going
c. goes
am going
Compare means-
Contrast means-
Similarities
Differences
How many sentences do you write in Introductory paragraph?
2
Who is the ____ runner: Tom or Sam?
a. bad
b. worse
c. the worst
the worst
They _____ at this moment.
a. meet
b. are meeting
c. is meeting
are meeting
Some people can be paraphrased as
A number of people
Write the thesis statement for the topic
Online shopping Vs Traditional shopping
In this essay, I will compare and contrast these _________, and say which one I believe.
Can you name _____ in the world?
a. higher
b. the highest
c. high
the highest
She _____ football.
a. likes
b. is liking
c. liking
likes
Where do you add your opinion?
In which paragraph?
Conclusion
Transitional words for adding information
1.
2.
3.
4.
In addition
Moreover
Also
Furthermore
a. the best
b. better
c. good
the best
Anne and Michael ____ planes.
a. hate
b. hates
c. are hating
hate
Nowadays- paraphrased as
1.
2.
3.
4. Past- paraphrased as
These days/ Currently/ At the present time
4. Former times
Which phrase can you use to write the second paragraph. Topic: Online shopping
Which phrase can you use to write the third paragraph. Topic: Traditional shopping
First, let us examine online shopping.
Now, let us turn to traditional shopping
This is the _______ (interesting) book I've ever read.
most interesting
We _____ (have) volleyball practice on Mondays.
a. have
b. has
c. are having
have