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southern hemisphere.

2. Australia has interesting
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the center of Australia.

4. There are many interesting

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What is the official language?

G. Make a plan for the beginning paragraph of your essay and complete the chart.

Writing Guide Questions

Beginning Paragraph of Your Essay

"What is your country like?
Where is it?

"What is the population?
What is the official language?

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6. llllrite Your lttliddle Paragraph

The middle paragraph describes the main idea of the topic.


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B. Discuss the questions about the essay.
1. What is Jens' favorite website on the lnternet?

2. What is the website like?
3. Why does Jens like the website?

4. Does Jens recommend it to his friends?


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