Rules Of Summarizing Text

USE YOUR OWN WORD

HOW WILL YOU WRITE IT ?
=> It is very easy if you just know it and follow the steps given below. Now let's follow 2 strategies to write a summary.


STRATEGY: 1

 read the text thoroughly
ask questions with who, when, what, where and how
mark/underline only the main points, words, phrase etc.


STRATEGY: 2

use your own words
use appropriate sentence pattern (simple, compound, complex etc.)
arrange your idea in such a way that they develop gradually
use connecting words like as, because, moreover etc to connect ideas together
maintain length (summery should not be longer than one third of the text)
revise your write – up


BUT YOU MUST –

# AVOID copying the whole sentence from the text
# AVOID repeating the same idea
# AVOID explain anything
# AVOID quotation marks


Writer: Adib Ahmed
SILSWA College Ambassador
Dhaka Commerce College

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