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Summarising
Revision: Active to Passive
Complete the activity in Google
Form
• Changing sentences from active to passive.
Summarising
Summarise
• Identify the main ideas.
• Identify the key supporting details.
• Exclude examples, restatements, explanations etc.
• Paraphrase the main idea and supporting details.
What is a summary?
•A summary is an overview of a text.
•The main idea is given, but details,
examples and formalities are left out.
How to summarise
•The amount of detail you include in a
summary will vary according to the length
of the original text, how much information
you need and how selective you are.
• Start by reading a short text and highlighting the main
points as you read.
• Reread the text and make notes of the main points,
leaving out examples, evidence etc.
• Without the text, rewrite your notes in your own words;
restate the main idea at the beginning plus all major
points.
When to summarise
• Summarise long sections of work, like a long paragraph, page
or chapter.
• To outline the main points of someone else's work in your own
words, without the details or examples.
• To include an author's ideas using fewer words in comparison
to the original text.
• To briefly give examples of several differing points of view on a
topic.
• To support claims in, or provide evidence for your writing.
a. Listen to and understand the text carefully.
b. Think about the purpose of the text.
c. Select the relevant information.
d. Find the main ideas.
e. Change the structure of the text.
f. Rewrite the main ideas in complete sentences.

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Chapter 1 part 5

  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 10. Complete the activity in Google Form • Changing sentences from active to passive.
  • 12. Summarise • Identify the main ideas. • Identify the key supporting details. • Exclude examples, restatements, explanations etc. • Paraphrase the main idea and supporting details.
  • 13. What is a summary? •A summary is an overview of a text. •The main idea is given, but details, examples and formalities are left out.
  • 14. How to summarise •The amount of detail you include in a summary will vary according to the length of the original text, how much information you need and how selective you are.
  • 15. • Start by reading a short text and highlighting the main points as you read. • Reread the text and make notes of the main points, leaving out examples, evidence etc. • Without the text, rewrite your notes in your own words; restate the main idea at the beginning plus all major points.
  • 16. When to summarise • Summarise long sections of work, like a long paragraph, page or chapter. • To outline the main points of someone else's work in your own words, without the details or examples. • To include an author's ideas using fewer words in comparison to the original text. • To briefly give examples of several differing points of view on a topic. • To support claims in, or provide evidence for your writing.
  • 17. a. Listen to and understand the text carefully. b. Think about the purpose of the text. c. Select the relevant information. d. Find the main ideas. e. Change the structure of the text. f. Rewrite the main ideas in complete sentences.