Sum Ma Rising Level 2 08without Answers

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TASK C2.2 READ AND

SUMMARISE

INFORMATION


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Objectives:

By the end of this session, students willbe able to:

To use processes involved insummarising text.

Work with text and produce a shortsummary.


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Aims:- Task C2.2 assessment

criteriaRead and summariseinformation from at least

TWO documents aboutthe same subject. Eachdocument must be aminimum of 500 wordslong.


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EVIDENCE REQUIRED

2.2.1 select and read relevantdocuments

2.2.2 identify accurately the mainpoints, ideas and lines of reasoning

2.2.3 summarise the information tosuit your purpose


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C2.2.1 Select and read relevantdocuments

Task Two has asked that you look forinformation on ..

You need to select TWO suitabledocuments from which you can identifythe meaning

Hi-light the key words in the selected

documents


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C2.2.2 Identify accurately and comparemain points, ideas and lines of reasoning

Identify accurately:- ensure research isrelevant to the subject

Main points. Ideas, lines of reasoning:-your interpretation (understanding) of

the research you have selected


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C2.2.3 Summarise the informationto suit your purpose

With your selected research documents

YOU MUST

Hi-light the main points picking outkey words.

Make any notes in the margin to showyour understanding of the text.

Write in your own words.


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Method Recap

A useful method to use whensummarising is identifying the keypoints first.

Use a highlighter pen to make the textstand out, or underline the keywords/sentences.

Draw up a list of key words/sentences.


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MAIN POINTS

To find the relevant information from materialyou are reading it is a good idea to highlightor underline the main points that carry the

information.

Pick out the main points in the following

example:


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EXAMPLE:

Write Jane a note and tell hertomorrows meeting is cancelled but

well still need her report by 10am.

Now pick out the key words


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You should have:

Write Jane a note and tell her

tomorrows meeting is cancelled

but well still need herreport by10am.


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ACTIVITY TWO pick outthe

key word

s The daily newspapers are engaged in a bitter

sales battle. Some newspapers reduce theirprices to try to sell more papers. Others give

special offers on travel if you collect a set oftokens day by day. One even sometimesgives away free plants if you send away thetokens in the newspaper.


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YOU SHOULD HAVE

The daily newspapers are engaged in a bittersales battle. Some newspapers reduce theirprices to try to sell more papers. Others give

special offers on travel if you collecta set oftokens day by day. One even sometimesgives away free plants if you send away thetokens in the newspaper.

NOW SUMMARISE THE TEXT


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Possible answer?

Newspapers are in competition byreducing prices of papers and offeringtokens for travel and even plants.

or

Competing papers reduce prices andoffer tokens for travel and plants.


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Activity Three:

It used to be setting the video recorderthat baffled parents but came as secondnature to their offspring; today it's

downloading music from the internet.But charities and record labels aroundthe world yesterday launched acampaign to make it clear to parents

that their ignorance would be nodefence in court if their children werefound sharing illegal files.


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Remember?

Copy the highlightedpoints.

Write up a list.


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List.

setting the video recorder

baffled parents

today it's downloading music from the

internet.

charities and record labels

yesterday launched a campaign

parents that ignore

would be no defence


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Remember?

Using your list, make meaningfulsentences from each point.

In this way, you will produce ashortened version of the text you

are summarising.


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POSSIBLE ANSWER

CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED AS PARENTS TOLD

IGNORANCE IS NO DEFENCE WHEN IT

COMES TO THEIR CHILDREN

DOWLOADING MUSIC FROM THE

INTERNET


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TASK

IN PAIRS

Read through the Skillswise

worksheetActivity: The School Fete - produce

a short summary of the text

Finish with True or False questionsheet

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Sum Ma Rising Level 2 08without Answers