Words in   bold  are selected as main ideas. Words in   blue font  are examples of a possible summary and paraphrase of the main ideas.  Read the following passage carefully. Write a summary on: • be…

Words in bold are selected as main ideas. Words in blue font are examples of a possible summary and paraphrase of the main ideas.  Read the following passage carefully. Write a summary on: - frustrat…

Note that an effective paraphrase usually:      • has a different structure to the original      • has mainly different vocabulary      • retains the same meaning      • keeps some phrases fr…

A summary focuses on the main ideas and excludes examples or supporting information. A typical summary activity (which may not be word for word) will include the following instructions: Read the foll…