What are the 5 steps to effective paraphrasing?
What are the 5 steps to effective paraphrasing?
- Step 1: Read the text. Step 2: Remove the text. Step 3: Explain the text out loud.
- (Repeat Steps 1 and 2, if necessary.)
- Step 4: Write down your paraphrase.
- Step 5: Confirm facts, statistics, and spellings with the original text.
- 5 Steps to Paraphrasing.
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How do you teach paraphrasing?
Key strategies for paraphrase
- Read the portion of text you want to paraphrase.
- Make sure you understand it.
- After you’ve read the text, make notes of what you read, without using the author’s words or structure.
- Using only your notes, write all of the important ideas of the text using own words.
How do you paraphrase quickly?
These are four tricks you can apply to help you do so.
- Start your first sentence at a different point from that of the original source.
- Use synonyms (words that mean the same thing)
- Change the sentence structure (e.g. from active to passive voice)
- Break the information into separate sentences.
What paraphrase examples?
Sometimes you only need to paraphrase the information from one sentence. Here are some examples of paraphrasing individual sentences: Original: Her life spanned years of incredible change for women as they gained more rights than ever before. Paraphrase: She lived through the exciting era of women’s liberation.
What are six steps to effective paraphrasing?
- 6 Steps to Effective Paraphrasing. Read the material that you plan to paraphrase. Read it several times so that you understand it well. Set the original aside, and write your paraphrase on a note card.
- 7 Steps to Effective Summarizing. Read the article. Re-read the article. Underline important ideas.
What is the first thing you do before you start paraphrasing?
Paraphrasing tips
- Start your first sentence at a different point from that of the original source.
- Use synonyms (words that mean the same thing)
- Change the sentence structure (e.g. from active to passive voice)
- Break the information into separate sentences.
What are the 4 R’s of paraphrasing?
Key Resource: The 4 R’s–A Paraphrasing Strategy Review the graphic below that explains the 4 R’s: Read, Restate, Recheck, and Repair and use the attached graphic organizer to help you practice paraphrasing by using this strategy.
What are the 4 steps of paraphrasing?
Paraphrasing
- Step 1: Read.
- Step 2: Take Notes.
- Step 3: Think About What You Read.
- Step 4: Write It In Your Own Words.
- Step 5: Cite Your Source.
- Citing in APA.
- Citing in MLA.
What are three types of paraphrasing?
As you recall, Thinking Collaborative teaches three levels of paraphrasing – acknowledging, organizing, and abstracting.