Select a topic that you’re interested in exploring. Be sure to choose a topic that’s interesting both to you and your audience. Ask your teacher to approve your topic. Then, then write it in the table. Next, write the thesis statement that you’ll focus on. For example, if your topic is “how to be assertive,” you could write a statement about the importance of assertiveness in professional situations. Whatever your topic, you’ll need to narrow your focus enough to deliver a compelling presentation in 5 to 10 minutes.

Choose one of the topics below and use all five sentence patterns in a composition of at least 100 words. return to the lessons "patterns: inverted, compound parts, s/v/do" and "patterns: s/lv/pn, s/lv/pa, s/v/io/do" if you need to review the sentence patterns. you will be graded based on whether all five sentence patterns are present in your work. suggestions for topics: a. what if the sun exploded? b. what if every family owned a helicopter? c. what if each year were six months long instead of twelve? d. what if you were the president of the united states?