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Guidelines To Summary Writing - NSC English HL Paper 1
Guidelines To Summary Writing - NSC English HL Paper 1
ENGLISH HL PAPER 1
QUESTION 2: SUMMARY WRITING
TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE SUMMARY WRITING
[An abstract of the audio notes presented by Ms P Chetty: Working with Summary
Writing in NSC ENGHL P1]
1. Read the text during the 10-minute Reading Time before you commence
with answering the paper – this allows you to get the ‘feel’ of the text.
4. Read through the text again and highlight only that information which is
related to the question … ignore all that is irrelevant.
IMPORTANT NOTE 1:
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IMPORTANT NOTE 2:
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