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Topic Sentence

What is a topic sentence?
The topic sentence introduces the paragraph.
What does it do?
It tells the reader what your paragraph will be about.
Example:

There are three reasons why I want to learn English. One reason is that English has become an international language. It is now used by most international companies, including the company where I work, for business communication. Another reason why I want to learn English is so that I can travel to English-speaking countries. The United States, England, Australia and many other countries all use English as their primary language. Finally, I want to learn English because I plan to move to the U.S. in the future. I will become a manager for my company soon. For all these reasons, I am very excited about learning English.

ANALYSIS:

What are you going to tell the reader about?
Topic Sentence: There are three reasons why I want to learn English.


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