Find the topic sentences in each paragraph in the model text. Then replace the topic sentences with a-e. There is one sentence that you do not need. a) The things I liked most about the book were the characters and the theme
b) The book will appeal to people who like history, drama and realism
c) In conclusion, I really liked the novel
d) The setting is Central Asia in the 19th century and the characters are very realistic
e) l'd like to recommend a book which I read recently, called Ulpan Is Her Name
London is the capital of Great Britain. More than 7 million people live in London. London lies on both banks of the river Thames. It is the largest city in Europe and one of the largest cities in the world.
London is not only the capital of the country, it is also a very big port, one of the greatest commercial centres in the world, a university city, and the seat of the government of Great Britain.
The most important parts of London are: the City, the West End, the East End and Westminster.
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The City is the busiest part of London. People do business there. Only about ten thousand people live there.
The West End is the richest part of London. You can find the best shops, theatres, cinemas, museums, fine parks and squares there. Its houses and streets are the finest in the capital. The rich people live in the West End.
The East End is the part of London where working people live. It is not so rich as other parts of London and there are fewer parks there.
Westminster Abbey is one of the most beautiful buildings in London. There are many monuments of great men there. Many great English scientists lie buried there; among them Newton, Darwin and Watt. In the Poets' Corner some of the famous English poets and writers are buried.
hɪz ədˈvɛnʧəz bɪˈgɪn.
ˈɑːftər ə ˈʃɪprɛk, ˈrɒbɪnsən faɪndz hɪmˈsɛlfəˈləʊn ɒn ə ˈdɛzət ˈaɪlənd.
hiː bɪldz hɪmˈsɛlf ə haʊs, lɜːnz haʊ tuː fɪʃ ænd tuː grəʊ plɑːnts.
hiː dʌz nɒt siː ˈɛni ˈpiːpl fɔː 15 jɪəz.
wʌndeɪ, hiː miːts ə jʌŋ mæn.
ˈkruːsəʊ neɪmz hɪm ˈfraɪdeɪ, bɪˈkɒz hiː faɪndz hɪm ɒn ðæt deɪ ɒv ðə wiːk.
fɔː ˈsɛvrəl jɪəz ðə tuː lɪvˈhæpɪli.
ə bəʊt wɪð ˈpaɪərɪts kʌmz tuː ði ˈaɪlənd.
ˈkruːsəʊ seɪvz ðə ˈkæptɪn ɒv ðə ʃɪp ænd rɪˈtɜːnz wɪð hɪm tuː ˈɪŋglənd.
London is the capital of Great Britain. More than 7 million people live in London. London lies on both banks of the river Thames. It is the largest city in Europe and one of the largest cities in the world.
London is not only the capital of the country, it is also a very big port, one of the greatest commercial centres in the world, a university city, and the seat of the government of Great Britain.
The most important parts of London are: the City, the West End, the East End and Westminster.
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The City is the busiest part of London. People do business there. Only about ten thousand people live there.
The West End is the richest part of London. You can find the best shops, theatres, cinemas, museums, fine parks and squares there. Its houses and streets are the finest in the capital. The rich people live in the West End.
The East End is the part of London where working people live. It is not so rich as other parts of London and there are fewer parks there.
Westminster Abbey is one of the most beautiful buildings in London. There are many monuments of great men there. Many great English scientists lie buried there; among them Newton, Darwin and Watt. In the Poets' Corner some of the famous English poets and writers are buried.