概括段意Summary-Writing详解课件.ppt

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1、SummaryWritingObjectivesGiveanappropriatedefinitionforasummaryKnowthecharacteristicsofagoodsummaryLearnthetechniquesinsummarywritingLearnthestepsinsummarywritingPracticeI.Whatisasummary?Asummaryisashortenedpassage,whichretainstheessentialinformationoftheor

2、iginal.Itisafairlybriefrestatement---inyourownwords---ofthecontentsofapassage.Note:yousimplyreportbackwhatthewriterhassaid,withoutmakingvaluejudgments.UseofSummaryWritingVerygoodexerciseforimprovingreadingcomprehension;Helpfultocompositionwriting;Havingpra

3、cticaluses.II.CharacteristicsofagoodsummaryCanbeunderstoodwithoutreferencetotheoriginal;Isafaithfulreproductionof,orcontainsonlytheideasorinformationof,theoriginal;Isbriefwithoutanyunnecessarydetail;IsareadableunifiedwholeIII.Howtowriteasummary?Theimportan

4、ceofsummarywritingNecessaryelementsforagoodsummaryPropercitationtitle,author,source;dateofpublicationandthetext(journalarticles)Thesisstatementthetopicorgeneralsubjectmatterofthetext;theauthor’smajorassertion,comment,orpositiononthetopicSupportingideasmajo

5、rsupportingideas;relationshipsamongtheseideasnospecificstheauthor’spurposeinwritingnopersonalopinions,ideas,andinferences.Grammarandthestructureofwritingavoiddirectquotation;usetransitionalwordsLength1/4to1/3oftheoriginalReadthearticleTounderstandthearticl

6、eandfindthegeneraltheme.RereadthearticleDivideintosectionsandlabeleachsection.Understandtheimportantparts.Writeone-sentencesummariesSummarizeeachsectionofthought.StepsinwritingasummaryReadingReadthepassagethroughcarefullytogetthegistofit;Giveatitletoyoursu

7、mmary;Youshouldnowinthepositiontodecidewhatpartsofthepassageareessentialandwhatpartsarecomparativelyunimportantandcanbeomittedwithoutmuchloss.Jotdowninbriefnotesthemainpoints.FormulatethethesisstatementWeavetheone-sentencesection-summariestogether.Writethe

8、firstdraftInthefirstsentenceortwo:Theauthor’snameThearticle’sorchapter’snameTheauthor’sthesisstatementThenthesummarysentencesforeachparagraphorsection.Expressinyourownwords,toavoidplagiarism.Occasionalsupport