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Saturday, November 22, 2014

SUMMARIZING

Meaning of summarizing??

           Summarizing are the shorter version of a longer piece of writing by capturing all the most important parts of the original and expressing them in a shorter space. It can be known as prĂ©cis, synopsis or paraphrase in expressing in own words without copy others words. Most important, to re-state the main purpose and provide easily-digestible information for readers as to gather all information or doing research.
          Summarizing being done with half of the original length. That is called as a summary. The steps to make a summary started with read the original and understand clearly the main purpose and make a short notes or marginal notes of the main ideas by referring toward the concepts and sentences inside. identifying all the information and relate with original's sentences ideas. Importantly to interact the purpose of a paragraph and topic within it.
         Moreover, combining a paragraph with all the points gather during marginal notes before and connecting with the ideas together. A summary should in concisely and accurately imagine and capture the main and central meaning of the original. Last but not least, all the words in summary should in your own words and re-read it again. Thus, this summary will re-create the meaning of the original in a way which makes sense for you.

Summary? It is easy right?\
 

Friday, November 21, 2014

#7 Fast Fact

Banana

Banana consumption daily will deter from depression comes from levels of tryptophan which then converted into serotonin (happy mood brain neurotransmitter) and also will sustain blood sugar. The calcium loss during urination and supplementing of strong bones can be interact well. Iron and vitamin B-6 important to prevent anemia and against production of white blood cells.

Friday, November 7, 2014

Paraphrasing method??

This paraphrasing method included of three methods.
1) Chunking Method
      * used to paraphrase longer paragraph it is not easy to analyzed. Hence, chunk or split up original text into preferable part then take each sentences to define each meaning using own new words.
Eg. "Successful marketing strategies" will chunk into "effective advertising plans"
2) Retelling Method
     * used to diminish an original sentences and clarifying it meaning using own new words.
Eg. "If a population is to grow, the birth rate must be higher than the death rate" will retell into "There is population growth when the number of births exceeds deaths"
3) Grammar Help Method
     * used to alter grammar and vocabulary to build a new sentence structure by relocating the same meaning of the original sentence.
     * this help method comprised of
           • substitute some of the words with synonyms
           • change the verb to negative
           • change the voice from active sentences to passive sentences and vice versa
           • change the parts of speech
           • change verbs to nouns
           • change adverbs to adjectives
           • change adjectives to adverbs
           • move the parts of the sentence to change sentence structures
           • using sentence linkers
#6 Fast Fact

Chia seeds
- chia seeds rich with omega 3 which good enough for our healthy nails, hairs and skin. It also can stabilize sugar in blood as to reduce stress. Just added chia seeds into your soup, salads or porridge. (Patrick Holford, nutritionist)
#5 Fast Fact

Chocolate

A bite of chocolate will provide you with same pleasure as biting 77% large chocolate. If you please, enough only eat a small bite of it.
Hye guys.
Today my post regarding on paraphrasing. What do you knows about paraphrasing??

Let me explain a bit about paraphrasing.

Here there are...

Paraphrasing classified as other person's idea or sources and makes it as our own idea with own words. It is important as to differentiate between original's idea and restating idea. It needed as to avoid plagiarism. Good work means nothing if someone does plagiarism. No plagiarism!!

What is classified as good paraphrase??
A good paraphrase means work done by implementing good and acceptable work. There no assuming of plagiarism happened as each sentences structure comprised of new and originally made of.
There three siruations or fragments that someone should do to implement a good paraphrase which:
- new paraphrase sentence structure comprised of identical meaning as the original one
- new paraphrase sentence structure comprised of own ideas or words
- new paraphrase sentence structure included who and when it taken from (cite the original source)

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Hi guys.
Long time not see right?

This post about my next syllabus on ELC550 subject, Documenting Evidence.

Documenting evidence
     It starts with documentation which regards the system used to give pleasant toward sources,acknowledging of applying words, ideas, researchs of another author. It referred to three different styles of citing in particular discipline.
      Why important to document our research? Reasons? There three reasons which reader will noticed who done all ideas and research, avoiding from plagiarism and let reader knows to locate the original document which they interested.
      There three styles which commonly used:
 * MLA (Modern Language Association-humanities)
* APA (American Psychological Association-social & business disciplines)
* CBE (Council of BIology Editors-natural sciences)