jueves, 15 de noviembre de 2007

Summarizing,Paraphrasing,and Quoting

Summary Example: This passage shows the pros on how public schools should enforce new rules in attedendance of the pupils. Roger Sipher is a man who promotes this new way of learning by setting 6 steps on how effective it would be to have these standards. His reasonings identify how this issue is such a crisis and if taken into action will not end public schooling.
Paraphrasing Example: Roger Sipher believes that schools should identify what is really important in allowing pupils to choose their own destiny.
Quoting Example: In his essay Roger Sipher points out how ¨Abolition of archaic attendance laws would produce enormous dividends.¨

miércoles, 7 de noviembre de 2007

Paraphrasing Exersices

1. In our planet we have two dominant sources in which we use to maintain our climate. The Antartic is a major producer of cool air that compensates with the Sun which is known to make the warm type of climate. These two compliment each other when they blend in together in the ocean to help the well being of the earth. Although this technique has been widely spread and works very well society today is threating the process.

2. When the prohobition act was taking place it didnt really make a difference to any community because they could easily find what they desired despite any laws disregarding it. Everyone was becoming rebels and challenging the police to the rising crime rates. Popular music was being traded for another type of new music where new stars rose and become icons. The largest phenomenon of these years was new dancing gals of skimpy wardrobe that made this time truely be remembered.

3. When people do not wear protection to help them from injuries on a bicycle it can cause some serious damage. Since this problem is arising people have been informed to wear helmets to help accidents from being so severe.

4. There is an artist who puts you in his painting,his name is Matisse. He likes you to take in all the features of the painting including your 5 senses. It is realism at its best with works like "The Casbah Gates" that helps you feel like you were witnessing what was happening.

5. Engineers and Architects have been fueding on whether or not they can achieve a taller building than The Sears Tower. It is however in the works to comit to such a task by William LeMessurier and Robert Sobel whom have agreed to the fact that this work can be done with technology and good engineering