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Elaboración de resúmenes para la comprensión de
textos en inglés

• Reading for main ideas

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Dziak, M. (2016). Cloud Computing.

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Based on the previous reading, write the required information on the
chart below.
 
•   Writing a summary
Now, use the information related to the main idea you already
identified and the supporting details you extracted from the passage,
to write a summary of the text Cloud Computing.
Use the following template to guide your writing process. Remember
that supporting details can be used to make key points in your
summary.

⇒   Bibliographic Information 

Author(s) of
article: Dziak,
Mark Title of
article:

cloud computing
Name of magazine, newspaper, website, etc. containing the article:
This article defines and describes the various aspects of cloud
computing.
Date article was published and page number: January 2016, 1-16

⇒   Summary Information 
Briefly state the main idea or thesis presented in this article:
R/ historical review of cloud computing and its use.
Summarize the most important information, ideas, facts, etc. presented
in this article:

• In the 1990s, many people started using the Internet.

• In 2008, cloud computing is becoming very popular. Millions of
people around the world used at home, at work and at school.
• Many people want to share their information with their friends and
family. It is also possible that they want to access, or get their
information through mobile devices.
• Many people want to share their information with their friends and
family. It is also possible that they want to access, or get their
information through mobile devices.

 
• Many people feel that cloud computing is great for businesses. It
allows companies to save a lot of money. Companies do not have to
buy programs or hire people to install and fix them.
• Cloud computing is also important for businesses. For years, many
companies have difficulties with programs. The programs change
frequently. That can cost a lot of money to buy. They can break and
need fixation. They can be difficult to install or configure.
•  The people must be careful. They should only work with trusted
companies. They can also choose private clouds instead of public
clouds. Private clouds cannot be used by other people. Public clouds
are shared by many people. Hybrid clouds are another option. They
are a mixture of public and private information.

Summary 
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