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Essay 1 Essay 2 Essay 3

Topic of how to make tea how to make tea how to make tea
the essay: to learn some details
Purpose: to learn some details to learn some details about Japanese culture.
about British culture. about Russian culture.
Addressee English students from Mexico who want to know more about details of
of the other cultures through essays.
comparative

chart:

Patterns of textual arrangement. Comprehension strategies
• Go to your Reader’s Book, page 65 and read The Tea Souls: The Reader's
Book page 65
Russian Drink of Choice Is Not (Always) Vodka, by Brian Hieggelke.

11. Read the following information describing the parts of an essay.

• Write the introduction, body or conclusion to complete the definition.

The is a series of The restates The states the
paragraphs that develop the the argument and sums up argument and outlines
argument. each paragraph the information presented. the main points. It also
contains one main idea in the It relates the argument to introduces the topic and
topic sentence and each topic a broader context. the context.
sentence links directly to
the argument.

• Scan one of the essays you selected and identify the

introduction, body and conclusion.

12. Look for the key words in one of the essays you selected Remember
and circle them. Look at the example.
A key word occurs
in a text more
» If you look up 'tea' in the first cookery book that comes to hand,
often than we
session 4 » This is curious, not only because tea is one of the mainstays of key words, we can
would expect it to
you will probably find that it is unmentioned.
occur by chance
alone. It is the
main topic of the
text. By finding the
civilization in this country, as well as in Eire, Australia and New
Zealand, but because the best manner of making it is the subject
deduce what the
of violent disputes. text is about.

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