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Week 1 Topic - Main Idea - PSPs 24 Jan 2018
Week 1 Topic - Main Idea - PSPs 24 Jan 2018
ENG102
24 Jan 2018
Today’s lesson plan
1.New job
2.New office
3. New furniture
What is the text talking about? This is called
TOPIC
1.New job
3. New furniture
Topic = Subject of a text
or a conversation
Once we have identified the topic and the main idea of a text, we
need to identify the point that support the main idea and give us
more information about the text.
What are the supporting details that clarify the main idea?
Read the text below again and try to identify what the writer wants to
tell us about his new office which is very large and newly decorated.
Events in a story
Stages in a process
Steps in a process
ADDITION ORDER: (order of PSPs can be changed around)