Easy Way to Learn English- lesson 5

Question for finding Ideas

How many different subject are included  under the general  topic?

"Sport" Includes football, Cricket, tennis, and many other games.

Do you have any personal Knowledge about any part of the topic? Can you tell a true story that relates to the assignment?

If you ever work for corporation, you probably know many things that will help you with the topic "how companies are organized?" "How many bosses did you have?" "who responsible to whom?" "How much rank did count and how did you gain rank?" "What tasks did each department perform?"

Do you have an opinion or felling about any part of the topic? Can you back up that opinion or feeling?

You may have no interest in and no knowledge of the topic "the future of the internet"  except  for you exasperation at all the claims that the internet is the most revolutionary technology since the wheel. personally, you find it no more exciting than the marketing of a new color of fingernail polish. You can use your memory of all the exaggerated and exasperating commentaries about  the internet to write that the only sure thing about its future is that there will continue to be overblown accounts and overinflated claims.


Do you know of a book, newspaper or magazine article, movie or any kind of TV show that relates to any part of the topic? Does it give you any ideas?


There are some methods that will help you explore your thoughts and feelings in order to develop ideas for writing. These methods, described below, can be used for specific topics or more open-ended assignments.

Free writing is exactly  what is sound like, you  take a blank piece of paper and just begin writing freely,  without  worrying where your writing is going or how it will look. You don't have to worry about how other people will judge your free writing, because no one but you will ever to see it. The free writing is not your final essay, but only a way of talking to you self on paper.

As you talk to yourself on paper, you will start to remember things, identify feelings, and develop ideas that you will be able to use in your essay. After you finish free writing, you can than read over what you have written to pick out those parts that may be helpful for your formal assignment.

Here, for example, is how one student began freewriting after the teacher had asked that students to describe a time when they were treated unfairly.