Writing Presentation by Sean

Seat No.13 謝淵翔 Sean 92659161
Ming Chuan University
TIME : 65202-Thu 8:20-22:05
Presentation .10/07/2004

The issue in travel that interests us is the culture and character of other countries. Let’s see what we can discover in foreign countries.
Essay Outline
Topic:
Spotlight on Copenhagen
Introduction (Paragraph 1):
Main Idea:
Find out what is so wonderful about Denmark’s capital.
Topic sentence:
It got me wondering: Just what is so wonderful about Copenhagen.
How can we find out what is so wonderful about Copenhagen?
Subtopic:
1. Colorful pedestrian zones make getting around easy.
2. You can sample the food, visit the castles and museums, and learn about the life of the Danes.
3. Copenhagen dose have a charm that makes you want to linger and enjoy yourself.

Body:
1. Copenhagen has the safest and largest pedestrian zone in the world.
Supporting Idea:
Stroget, the world’s longest pedestrian mall, runs through the center of the old city.
This string of lively streets and squares makes walking a treat.
2. Copenhagen seems like a fairy-tale world.
Supporting Idea:
Here, old row houses painted bright colors look out over a picturesque harbor filled with sailing ships.
The statue of the Little Mermaid, the Copenhagen’s symbol which is sitting not far offshore, was erected in honor of Hans Christian Andersen’s famous story.
3. Copenhagen also has delicious food.
Supporting Idea:
The slices of bread topped with fish, meat or cheese make a very hearty lunch.
4. The castles and museums are the must see in Copenhagen.
Supporting Idea:
I stopped to admire Amalienborg Palace. The Danish royal family has lived here since 1794.
Most impressive was the basement filled with Denmark’s dazzling crown jewels
5. The bike is the most useful transportation in Copenhagen.
Supporting Idea:
I learned that half the population of Copenhagen rides bikes every day.
6. It is not expensive to have fun in Copenhagen.
Supporting Idea:
The neatly laid out park doesn’t overwhelm you like Disneyland.
7. The typical life-style in Copenhagen is relaxing at night.
Supporting Idea:
Its low-key feeling made a relaxing end to a full day.
Conclusion:
So what is wonderful about Copenhagen? Just about every thing.
Summary:
Copenhagen is not the place filled with world-famous tourist sites. But it does have the power of pleasing that makes you stay longer and have fun. This wonderland filled with novel things waiting for your discovering. The whole city makes you to put yourself a fairy-tale world.
Copenhagen is wonderland.
Reference:
1. Ruth Devlin, “Spotlight on Copenhagen”,
Studio Classroom, April, 2003.
2. David Yeadon, “Britain Cost to Cost”,
Studio Classroom Advanced, March, 2003.
3. Yvette Cardozo & Bill Hirsch, “Nimmo Bay”,
Studio Classroom Advanced, July, 2003.