English Language Writing Skills

By Danso Kwasi Nti Samuel (DAS). Study the complete course source, examine every model and practise alongside Professor Jarvis.

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For tables, matching columns, IPA and original formatting, open the course PDF above.

Summary:

Anna loved to paint pictures of nature, and her mother entered her painting into a contest.

She won first prize, and her painting was shown in an art gallery.

Example 2: Informational Text Summary

The African elephant is the largest land animal. It can weigh up to 12,000 pounds and live

up to 70 years. Elephants are known for their long trunks, which they use to grab food, drink

water, and communicate with other elephants. They are herbivores, meaning they only eat

plants, and they can eat up to 300 pounds of food a day.

Summary:

The African elephant is the largest land animal, weighing up to 12,000 pounds and living up

to 70 years. They use their trunks to eat, drink, and communicate, and they are herbivores,

eating up to 300 pounds of plants daily