Summaries: separating main ideas from detail
Writing · Summaries · C2 · 20 min. Identify the core argument of a text and distinguish essential points from examples and illustration.
About this worksheet
Identify the core argument of a text and distinguish essential points from examples and illustration.
- Level
- C2
- Category
- Writing
- Topic
- Summaries
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Exercises
- Reading text, True / False, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
- Included
- Access
- Free
On the sheet
- Reading text: Read the text.
- True / False: Would these points belong in a short summary of the text? Write T (yes
- Speaking / writing task: Write a one-sentence summary.
- Writing lines: Write here.