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How to perfect your writing
Zhou Mo
Yangzhou High School
Common errors in this writing
Summary (inaccurate content)
Reasons and measures (incoherence)
Language mistakes
What is a summary?
A summary is a ____________ account giving the _____________ of something longer or detailed_________________.
short/brief
main points
in your own words
Requirements of a summary
Content: key words
no details
language: paraphrased sentences
Steps of writing a summary
Step 1: find some key words or the topic sentence
Step 2: summarize the main idea of each paragraph in your own words
Step 3: reconstruct the paraphrased sentences
In campus violence cases in Beijing during the last five years, 14 percent of the offenders not only beat others, but also insulted them. They slapped others, made them kneel down, and in some cases took off other people’s clothes.
Violence at schools has been w