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Grade 9 IGCSE
Part 6 Writing Section Paper, is summary writing. A passage will be given, on which you are
required to write a summary.
What is a summary?
The formal definition is: a brief statement or account of the main points of something. And that’s
exactly what you have to do. Identify the main, relevant points and write them in your own
words in an organized manner.
Read the question properly.
What exactly do you have to write a summary on. In the question, they could specify one or
more detail. So you need to write the summary on just those details. Leave out the rest.
Read the passage.
As you go, underline the points that you need to include in your summary, that are relevant and
important to the question.
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Keep practicing past paper questions, nothing more. Polishing up your vocabulary
skills might be helpful in using your own words.
Time Management
Spend about 15 minutes on this exercise. Reading the passage should take about 5 minutes and
the rest 10 minutes should be used to write your summary.
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Sound of Silence
In his article, the autor elaborated that
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