5.11 Building Coherent Paragraphs (Obj. 5)
Your Task. Use the following facts to construct a coherent paragraph with a topic sentence and appropriate transitional expressions in the supporting sentences.
Nearly all teams experience conflict. They should recognize and expect it.
• The most effective teams strive to eliminate destructive conflict and develop constructive conflict.
• Destructive conflict arises when team members take criticism personally.
• Destructive conflict poisons teamwork.
• Conflict can become constructive.
• Teams that encourage members to express their opinions may seem to be experiencing conflict when the opinions differ.
• Better decisions often result when teams listen to and discuss many views
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