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English Theme 46
Speech Chain
“How to write a nice summary”
Mafuyu Kitahara
2007-01-18
Format and such
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About 1000 words (900-1100 words are
tolerable)
Print on an A4-paper, word processor
output
Deadline = February 5th, at JIMUSHO
Style, Structure, and Accuracy …. next
Style
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Put your name, number, title, and class
Indent the first line of a paragraph
Take care of punctuation and spelling
Double space (line spacing = 2)
Fonts: 12 point, Times or the like
Structure
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Section = large grouping, for example...
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Problem setting
Basic acoustics
Linguistic units
Personal experience and finding (must)
Paragraph = topic and support
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Topic = main point
Support = give details, use signal words
Accuracy
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Do not copy more than 3 words in a row
Must use your own words
But, be accurate: not too broad nor too
specific
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e.g. “We usually take it for granted our ability to
produce and understand speech and give little
thought to its nature and function. (p.1).”
Example
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We know we can speak and hear, but we
don’t know how and why they are possible.