POINT FORM SUMMARY
1. Read the text and distinguish the main
ideas from the details.
2. Read the text again and underline
important information in the text.
3. Write down the underlined information.
4. Write an introduction which includes the
title, the author, and the topic as the first
point.
5. Rewrite the main point as sentences in
your own words.
6. Make sure you don’t go over the word
count.
7. Add a heading IF the instructions ask for
one.
8. Write your final summary in numbered
form.
9. Write the word count in brackets at the
end of each point.
10. Write the final word count in brackets at
the end of the summary.
POINT FORM SUMMARY
1. Read the text and distinguish the main
ideas from the details.
2. Read the text again and underline
important information in the text.
3. Write down the underlined information.
4. Write an introduction which includes the
title, the author, and the topic as the first
point.
5. Rewrite the main point as sentences in
your own words.
6. Make sure you don’t go over the word
count.
7. Add a heading IF the instructions ask for
one.
8. Write your final summary in numbered
form.
9. Write the word count in brackets at the
end of each point.
10. Write the final word count in brackets at
the end of the summary.