Patrick’s essay: paragraphs
You need to use paragraphs in your academic essay so that your reader understands the organisation of the text and can return to different points to re-read if necessary.
What do you already know about structuring a paragraph?
Share your thoughts in the comment area. Do not worry if you do not have much to say now. In the next Step you will explore the different elements of a paragraph and by the end of this week you will know how to structure paragraphs for an academic essay.
You can view the paragraphs from the video in this PDF document.
An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study
An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study
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