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How to Write a Summary

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How to Write a Summary

2,966,660 views October 25, 2013 3:06

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In brief

You’ll master the key rules for crafting clear, concise academic summaries in English—ideal for students aiming to improve their writing skills. The video covers what to include and avoid, then applies these principles to a sample text.

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Is this focused on formal academic writing only?

Yes, the video targets academic English summaries.

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In this video, we will discuss how to write a successful summary in academic English. Students will learn the important do's and don'ts of summary writing and be able to read a text and summarize it more effectively.

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Smrt English published this 3:06 video tutorial on October 25, 2013. It has been watched 2,966,660 times on YouTube.

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Education
Duration
3:06
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October 25, 2013
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Further reading

  • How to Write a Summary | English Composition I: Rhetorical ... courses.lumenlearning.com

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  • How to Write a Summary: 15 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow wikihow.com

    Writing a summary is a great way to process the information you read, whether it’s an article or a book. If you’re assigned a summary in school, the best way to approach it is by reviewing the piece you’re summarizing.

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