Unit 8: Topics, Main Ideas, and Titles

Unit 8: Topics, Main Ideas, and Titles

Different ways to say things

Example While fast food is not good for your health, it is very convenient. While

On one hand On the other hand Example On one hand, fast food is not good for your health. On the other hand, it is very convenient.

Example Although fast food is tasty, it is not very good for your health. Although

First Pick up the receiver. Second Insert coins. Third Dial the number.

To begin Pick up the receiver. Next Insert coins. Finally Dial the number.

There are many problems with Example There are many problems with pollution.

One solution is Example One solution is recycling

Is Example A senator is an elected member of the senate.

Acts Example A senator acts as a law-maker.

There are ___ types of ___ Example There are many different types of teas.

One kind of ___ is ___ Example One kind of tea is green tea.

Example As a result of the heavy rain, the road is closed. As a result of

Is caused by Example The road closure is caused by the heavy rain.

Due to Example Due to heavy rain, the road is closed.