helpful to you when you want to make a choice 8. Nowadays, some college freshmen are almost illiterates D. Unity Every good paragraph has unity, which means that in each paragraph, only one idea is discussed. If you start to discuss a new idea start a new paragraph. Furthermore, every supporting sentence in the paragraphmust be directly related to the main idea Practice 1 Progress is gradually being made in the fight against cancer. In the early 1990s, few cancer patients had any hope for long term survival. But because of advances in medical technology progress has been made so that currently one in three cancer patients survived. It has been proven that smoking is a direct cause of lung cancer. However the battle has not been won. Although cures for some foms of cancer has been discovered, other forms of cancer are still increasing. Heart disease is also Increasin Practice 2: Leaming to outline will improve your writing for three reasons It will help you organize your ideas It will help you to write more quickly It will help you improve your grammar "Someone doesn't pay attention to outline For these three reasons, leaning to outline is well worth the effort Practice 3 What Would Happen if There Were No Power? Hints: 1. Ever since early this century, electricity has become an essential part of our modern life 2. If there were no electric power, 3. Therefore E Coherence In order to have coherence in writing, the movement from one sentence to the next must be logical and smooth, there must be no sudden jumps logical order order of importance general to specific chronological order spatial order transitional signal3 helpful to you when you want to make a choice. 8.Nowadays,some college freshmen are almost illiterates . D .Unity Every good paragraph has unity,which means that in each paragraph,only one idea is discussed.If you start to discuss a new idea, start a new paragraph.Furthermore,every supporting sentence in the paragraph must be directly related to the main idea. Practice 1: Progress is gradually being made in the fight against cancer.In the early 1990s,few cancer patients had any hope for long term survival.But because of advances in medical technology,progress has been made so that currently one in three cancer patients survived.It has been proven that smoking is a direct cause of lung cancer.However the battle has not been won.Although cures for some forms of cancer has been discovered,other forms of cancer are still increasing.Heart disease is also increasing. Practice 2: Learning to outline will improve your writing for three reasons *It will help you organize your ideas *It will help you to write more quickly *It will help you improve your grammar *Someone doesn’t pay attention to outline For these three reasons, learning to outline is well worth the effort. Practice 3: What Would Happen if There Were No Power？ Hints : 1. Ever since early this century , electricity has become an essential part of our modern life , ... . 2. If there were no electric power, ... 3. Therefore , ... E .Coherence In order to have coherence in writing,the movement from one sentence to the next must be logical and smooth ,there must be no sudden jumps. *logical order order of importance general to specific chronological order spatial order *transitional signal