Text Based Composition
Victoria Rade
Created on April 10, 2022
More creations to inspire you
INTRO INNOVATE
Presentation
SUMMER ZINE 2018
Presentation
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
Presentation
FALL ZINE 2018
Presentation
MASTER'S THESIS ENGLISH
Presentation
49ERS GOLD RUSH PRESENTATION
Presentation
3 TIPS FOR AN INTERACTIVE PRESENTATION
Presentation
Transcript
Text-based Composition
Esto es un párrafo listo para contener creatividad, experiencias e historias geniales.
by Victoria Rade
Task
..."how far are European countries from putting men and women on an equal footing? " (l.2/3)
Explain the quotation in relation to the text and then summarize further examples mentioned by the author.
In Short
When it comes to text-based composition you actually have 2 tasks to accomplish:
1. Explain the quotation very briefly in relation to the whole text
2. Summarize further examples by the author - and only those that are required by the task!
Stucture
Let`s have a look at the correct structure. Match the explanations to the correct part of the text-based-composition.
Introduction
Introduce your composition by mentioning the title, topic, author and source of the text.
Explanation of quote and transition
Use the quote and explain it in relation to the whole text. Add a transition sentence to the main part (have a look at the task for that)
Main part
Give a summary of those parts of the given text that are required by the task.
Conclusion
Sum up your analysis in one or two sentences.
Text Example
..."how far are European countries from putting men and women on an equal footing? " (l.2/3)
Do´s and Dont´s
Move the instructions to the correct boxes
Summarize the whole text
Apply linking words and connectives
Present background knowledge
Always keep the given task in mind while summarizing
Give your own opinion
Use your own words as far as possible
Pay attention to the correct layout. Leave some space between the individual parts
Provide line numbers for direct quotes.
Use many direct quotes
Useful Phrases
Brainstorm phrases for each of the four categories and note them down. Click on the button if you need help.
Listing and structuring points
Watch
Summarizing and Concluding
Rephrasing quotes
Describing effects and consequences
Practice
"The British are finished" (l.30)
Explain the quotation in relation to the text and give examples to support the statement.
Return
Thanks for your attention !
Esto es un párrafo listo para contener creatividad, experiencias e historias geniales.