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Emma Wright

Created on July 7, 2023

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Presenting

How to complete a reading summary

Tackling a summary 1. Read task 2. Read text 3. Go back to titles/subtitles for key points

Tackling a summary RE-READ task 4. Focus on START and CONCLUSION of paragraph for main points 5. Draw up a plan 6. Hightlight key ideas 7. Add ideas into your plan

Tackling a summary contd 8. REFORMULATION 9. Write summary BE AWARE OF WORD COUNT 10. CHECK your grammar, then check again.

Reformulation

Reformulation

  • Take the vocabulary and think about how you can change it:
  • Use a synonym or word with similar meaning
  • Change the subject of the sentence
  • Change the tense (different type of future)
  • Change grammar type e.g. verb --> noun, noun --> adjective, active --> passive etc.
  • Add in relative pronouns to make relative clauses

THANKS!

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