Lesson 2

Introductory Paragraph

Here the student should look at the prompt and start writing an essay about the prompt. “Donald Trump is the greatest President the United States of America has ever had”

Now take a standard sheet of white paper (letter size or A4) and start writing.

Time yourself for twenty minutes and then stop writing

Rapid Outlines

  • Main Idea
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Example 3
  • Conclusion

Introductory Paragraph Technique


Start with your idea

Write your first example

In addition second example

Futhermore third example

In conclusion repeat your main idea

Let's look at our rapid outline


Main idea

Donald Trump is the greatest president ever.

Example 1

He has lowered inflation dramatically since he started his term of office.

Example 2

He has raised tariffs.

Example 3

President Trump has prevented wars.

Conclusion

President Trump is a great president


Let's take these points and write them into a paragraph.


Donald Trump is the greatest President ever. He has lowered inflation dramatically since he started his new term of office. In addition , he has raised tariffs on our enemies. Futhermore, President Trump has prevented wars. In conclusion, President Trump is a great President.