Folk song are literally songs of the people .

They show us glimpse of the culture of people at particular

time and place. In this activity , you will write a simple paragraph that explains the insight you gained
from learning folk songs.

Get Started  Culture is reflected in our folk songs.

 Philippine folk songs vary in style.
Your paragraph must center on the topic sentences
 Folk songs are still relevant today.
on the right. Choose one.

Draft

1.Write down the topic sentence that you have chosen from the box. Note that this sentence is the topic
that you will say something about.

2. Now you will develop the body of your paragraph. Write at least three sentences to support your
topic. Your first sentence is the part of your topic that stands out. Observe unity and coherence in your
sentences.

 There is unity if every sentence is closely related to your topic sentence and fit in well with other
sentences.
 There is coherence if one sentence leads on naturally to the next, and all sentences are properly
connected.

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3. Finally, write your closing sentence. This sentence will remind your
audience what they reading about. You can do this by restating your topic Your closing sentence must
sentence in different way. keep your audience thinking.

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