Tham khảo tài liệu 'developing skills for the toefl intermediate 2nd edition_part8', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Necessary Skills The Process of Paraphrasing Understanding the original text accurately Using your own words to convey essential information and ideas from the reading and the lecture Being able to express the same information using different vocabulary and sentence structure Strategies Understand the full meaning of the original text. Take notes on the passage. Write down key Information including a few phrases major points and important details. WITHOUT looking at the original passage paraphrase the information in your own words just by looking at your notes. Check the original passage for any missed key information. ỊĨịịĨẴỊ . i ill i s Is d 1 si ft ậV 9 Use related words and phrases including synonyms and antonyms of words and concepts in the original passage. Example The average daytime temperature in the Gobi desert does not often go below 38 c. The average daytime temperature in the Gobi desert is usually at or above 38 c. Change word forms and rephrase to make things simpler. Example for organization - in order to organize people at the age of thirty thirty-year-old people Use different sentence structure. Example Many Asian countries export rice to North America. - Rice is exported to North America by many Asian countries. Change the order of presentation of the information. Cite information from the original source by using signal words. Example According to the professor passage . The professor says mentions states argues believes found that. . w Paraphrasing 461 step 1 Read the following passage. Predict how the listening passage may contrast with the reading. Then look at the note diagram and fill in the missing information. Global warming is the theory that temperatures on the Earth s j surface are increasing. Scientists who study the weather over time called climatologists have three reasons to believe that global warming I is occurring. I First scientists recently learned that there is more carbon dioxide in ft our atmosphere than ever before. By .