Advanced Reading & Writing

Unit 8 Rephrasing & Explaining

Sometime we must clarify what we say, especially if we think our audience may not
understand what we are writing.
Part 1 Rephrasing & Explaining
That is,
He used a pen dive, that is, a small USB for
storing data
i.e.
People love selfies, i.e. photos taken of themselves.
in other words,
or
Giving Examples
e.g.
for example
for instance

1. Develop a research plan

a. Key words
2. Find 3 sources (not wikipedia)
a. ___
b. ___
c. ___
3. Brainstorm (5 central facts) chronological order vs.
a. Mindmap or outline
4. Write 150 biography
a. Using language from page 43 (adding extra info)

Section 2
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Prepared by John Brummel for the English Language Program