A
ctivities
1. Write the time-order signals from the "Impress for Success" paragraph (from the "Process Paragraph" section) in the box below:
2. For the following paragraph, choose the correct time-order signal:
Sundaes are easy to make!
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Next,
Finally,
First
First,
Then
Next
put some of your favorite ice cream in a bowl.
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Next
The next step,
The first step
First,
The next step
Then,
is to pour two tablespoons of chocolate syrup on the ice cream.
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Next,
Next
Finally,
First,
Then
Now,
cover the ice cream and chocolate with whipped cream.
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Finally
Finally,
First
Then,
Then
Next
sprinkle chopped nuts on the whipped cream and top it off with a cherry.
3. For the following paragraph, choose the correct time-order signal:
I usually get up around 7 a.m. The
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final
first
first,
last
next
thing I do after getting up is drink a cup of coffee.
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Then
While
First
When
Next
I'm drinking my coffee, I check my e-mail.
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Finally
Finally,
Then,
Then
Next
I eat breakfast.
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Finally
After lunch,
Next,
After breakfast
After breakfast,
I take a shower and get dressed.
4. In the following box, write a paragraph about how to register for classes on your campus. Include a title, topic sentence, at least three main points (plus two supporting sentences for each main point), and a concluding sentence. Present the steps in the process, along with important details or examples, in time order. Use time-order signals to make your paragraph coherent. Print your paragraph and turn in to your instructor.
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