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1、Summary WritingFour writing types of articles:1 narration:writing about events or actions2 description:depicting people,objects or scenery3 exposition:introducing something or a phenomenon4 argumentation:persuasive&convincing How to extract key information in summary writing?Extract the key sentence
2、s of the paragraphs,and omit supporting,detailed information.Tick out the key sentence of the first two paragraphs.Key sentence:The poaching,or illegal killing,of rhinos in South Africa is growing worse each year.Tick out the key sentences of the third paragraph.Key sentences:The animals are hunted
3、for their horns.Many people in Asia believe the horn has curing power,which drives poachers,at all costs,mad for more horns.Tick out the key sentences of the fourth paragraph.Key sentences:But rhino protection workers say poachers often go unpunished after arrest.South Africas legal system is ineffe
4、ctive.South Africa is taking strong measures to protect rhinos.How to use your own words in summary writing?The essential skills:1)Add words.2)Use synonyms.3)Convert sentence patterns.Add words：Add related auxiliary words or change the part of speech of certain words to make the sentence patterns di
5、verse.Use the skill(Add words)to rewrite the key sentence of the first two paragraphs.1)Add auxiliary word“phenomenon”or“trend”to change the sentence pattern.The phenomenon/trend that 南非犀牛被偷猎的现象/趋势愈演愈烈。2）Change the part of speech.worse(adj.)-worsen(v.)The phenomenon/trend that rhinos in South Africa
6、 are being poached is worsening.Use the skill(Use synonyms)to rewrite the key sentences of the third paragraph.Synonyms of the following words&phrase1）drive(v.)2）believe(without scientific evidence)3）curing power drive(v.)syn.-motivate(v.)-motivation(n.)believe(without scientific evidence)-assumecur
7、ing power-medical valueThe motivation behind this is that The motivation behind this is that many people assume rhinos horns have medical value.Convert sentence patterns:1)Combine sentences.2)Change the voice of the sentence:active voice-passive voiceUse the skill(Convert sentence patterns)to rewrit
8、e the key sentences of the fourth paragraph.1)Use“Due to,poachers”to combine the first two key sentences.2)Change the voice of the third key sentence.Due to ineffective legal system,poachers hardly get punished.Therefore,strong measures are being taken to protect rhinos.The phenomenon/trend that rhinos in South Africa are being poached is worsening.The motivation behind this is that many people assume rhinos horns have medical value.Due to ineffective legal system,poachers hardly get punished.Therefore,strong measures are being taken to protect rhinos.