As a member of the crisis management team, you are required to attend our biannual crisis management workshops. These workshops
will prepare you to lead your division in the event of a company crisis. The workshops always take place during the second week in January, and they are held at our headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Workshop registration information is available on the company website.Identify the function of the sentence "As a member of the crisis management team, you are required to attend our biannual crisis management workshops." (A) Topic sentences
The topic sentence summarizes what the paragraph is about, while the rest of the sentences provide support, evidence, explanations and examples. Thus, the topic sentence in the paragraph given states that a member of the crisis management team must attend biannual crisis management workshops. In this manner, the sentences that follow it clarify the reason why the workshops are important, when and where they take place, and how to find information to register.
The rule that applies most closely to "avail" is that it is almost always used in conjunction with another word to enhance the second word's initial meaning.
