/learn/taxonomy/term/93287 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. xx /learn/node/46222 <p>This lesson focuses on formal summaries which often appear in examination papers, but which are used in our<br /> everyday lives as well. You may want to show learners examples of “executive summaries” which often appear<br /> at the start of financial reports or academic papers. You could then discuss how these summaries provide<br /> the reader with the essence of the full study and help the reader to decide if he or she should read the whole<br /> text. This will illustrate that being able to compile a formal summary is a skill that is used beyond the English<br /> classroom.</p> /learn/node/46222#comments hints suggestions Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:51:21 +0200 learnadmin 46222 at /learn /learn/node/44348 <p>This lesson focuses on formal summaries which often appear in examination papers, but which are used in our<br /> everyday lives as well. You may want to show learners examples of “executive summaries” which often appear<br /> at the start of financial reports or academic papers. You could then discuss how these summaries provide<br /> the reader with the essence of the full study and help the reader to decide if he or she should read the whole<br /> text. This will illustrate that being able to compile a formal summary is a skill that is used beyond the English<br /> classroom.</p> /learn/node/44348#comments hints suggestions Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:48:24 +0200 learnadmin 44348 at /learn