Summarising a text

Summarising a text in Albanian: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: shkruaj-email-formalPass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will recognise and use “Summarising a text” correctly in simple examples.

2. Discover

Start with this step: Teksti flet për transportin në qytet. Then: Ideja kryesore është ulja e trafikut.

3. Understand

To understand “Summarising a text”, start from the examples rather than an abstract definition. Read the task first so you know what to look for. Then collect only the useful clues.

Teksti flet për transportin në qytet.Ideja kryesore është ulja e trafikut.Autori jep dy arsye.Burimi i dytë shton të dhëna për autobusin.Të dy burimet pajtohen për nevojën e ndryshimit.Përmbledhja mban idetë, jo shembujt dytësorë.Shembull shtesë: Shoku im mëson me kujdes.

Watch out

Do not translate every word before understanding the overall message. Use clues from the text, situation and structure first.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Say what you want to mean first, then express it with “Summarising a text”. Read it again as if you were receiving it.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

Method: identify the goal, find useful clues, answer with precise information, then check that your answer matches the skill: résumer et synthétiser.

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9. Now I can…

I can recognise “Summarising a text” in a new example.
I can explain my choice and create my own example.