Cause/Effect Paragraph II

Goals: You will be able to...
  • learn the language of cause/effect
  • learn how to quote a source in your essay
Instructor/Class Survey

Review 1: Can You Correct The Sentences Below?

  • World Cup only attracts people who are interested in soccer. Whereas, Olympics attracts a wide range of people who are interested in various sports.
  • World Cup games are viewed by a lot of people around the world and a lot of people around the globe also watch Olympic games.
  • World Cup games are viewed by a lot of people around the world, the average viewers ranging around 3.2 billion, similarly, the average viewers of Olympic games ranging around 3.6 billion. 
Review 2: Share your work with another group

Cause/Effect paragraphs (two outlines)


Task 1: Cause/Effect Signal Words
Cause/effect Signal Words

Task 2: Cause/Effect Outline Peer Review

Task 3: Decide on your group conference time slot.
Group Conference Schedule (result):
  • Group 1: Hannah, Hao, Barry (Friday, 2/19, 3-3:30 pm)
  • Group 2: Abby, Kenton, Linfeng (Wednesday, 2/17, 3-3:30 pm)
  • Group 3: Lin, Wen, Yihang (Friday, 2/19, 3:30-4 pm)
  • Group 4: Ciao, Yuxuan, Iseul (Wednesday, 2/17, 4-5 pm)
  • Group 5: Jason, Nina, Cindy (Wednesday, 2/17, 3:30-4 pm)
Homework: Check Daily Schedule