怎样写英语文章的简短概括 (summary).ppt

Introduction of a summary Writing a summary Procedures of summary writing Writing skills What is a Summary? A summary is a shortened version, in your own words, of something you have read . It reproduces the theme of the original with as few words as possible. 一个总结是用你自己的话概括压缩你读的东西。 是对一篇文章的主题思想的简单陈述。 A summary does not include your own opinions about what you read. All one has to do is to give a brief account of the author’s exact meaning. 一个总结不包括你自己对你所读的东西的看法。 它用最简洁的语言概括了原文的主题。 Features of a summary Brevity 简洁 Objectivity 客观 Completeness 全面 Procedures of summary writing Reading Writing Revision 认真阅读给定的原文材料，一遍不能理解就多读两遍，使理解更深刻； 找出每一个主要段落的主题句。主题句往往出现在文章的开头或结尾； 遵循原文的逻辑顺序，简要地记下主要观点——主题、标题、例证等你认为对概括缩写重要的东西； 尽可能用自己的话来写,但不排斥用原文的某些词句； 摘要必须全面、清晰地表明原文所载的信息,以便你的读者不需翻阅原文就可以完全掌握材料的原意； 草稿拟好以后,对它进行修改。首先, 看摘要中的重要观点有没有遗漏，是否与原文中的完全一致.其次,如果摘要中出现了不必要的细节, 删除它们，看是否符合规定的词数要求。第三,检查拼写、语法和标点符号的错误，最后,保持语言简单明了。 Example ： As far back as I can remember, the large pickle jar sat on the floor beside the dresser in my parents’ bedroom. When Dad got ready for bed, he would 1) __________________ and toss his coins into the jar. When the jar was full, the coins were 2) _____________ in a small cardboard box and taken to the bank. The money were for 3) __________________. The years passed, and I finished college and took a job in another town. stacked neatly my college fund Once, while visiting my parents, I found the pickle jar was gone. 4) ________________ in my throat, because the pickle jar had taught me the values of 5) ______________________________________. The first Christmas after my daughter Jessica was born, I returned with my family. 6) ____________________, on the floor beside the dresser stood the old pickle jar again. I realized my father was saving for 7) _____________________________. The jar shows 8) ____________ of family values for a new generation. determination, perseverance and faith A lump rose To my amazement my daughter’s education a cont