how-t-write-a--summary-详细讲解.pptVIP

How to write a Summary? Summary  A bridge between reading and writing what is a summary? Differences between summary and abstract e.g: a movie it is goodorit is a love story ——abstract there is a hero falls in love with a girl,he chases her,then they get married etc. ——summary when you write a paper, an abstract is needed, but you dont need to write a summary. We can say summary is a kind of tool . Characteristics of a good summary Styles of passage Steps of summary writing First: reading Second: writing 1. use your own words 2.write in the third person -- the passive voice (被动语态) Third: modifying 1. omit repetition and details 2. revise the writing until you are sure that you have an accurate summary which flows logically. Some skills of writing a summary Skill 1 : Omit the details Skill 2 : Omit the repetitions Skill 3 : Omit the examples Skill 4 : Use general (概括性) words instead of specific (具体的) words Skill 5 : Put the main points of a dialogue in the passive voice Skill 6 : Find out the topic sentence or the key words Some examples 4.She brought a lot of vegetables such as cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, potatoes and some eggs. She intended to invite all his friends for her birthday party at the weekend. Summary: Skill ___________________ Thank you ! * * a tool to connect reading and writing, to help readers or audiences understand the original text in a short perid of time. Definition of a summary A summary is a shortened version of the original. ★highlight the major points ★get the gist(main points) in a short period of time. ★be written in your own words summary 概要、概括总结 abstract 论文摘要 Abstract is a short-clear-high pointer. Summary is a little detailed out version of abstract. A summary r