ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES

Pre – Writing Activity

5 Easy Techniques in Summarizing Various Academic Texts

Technique 1: Somebody Wanted But So Then

 Somebody : The story is all about the child of two famous singer that  Ever since they
were kids, Avianna Diaz from UST Architecture and Larkin Sanchez from UP Film were
inseparable, not until Larkin's fame grew over time, and they suddenly found
themselves taking different roads at the same time. 

 Wanted : They just wanted to live like a normal people who does not hide their
relationship to Arkin’s fans and supporter and have a family that they wanted.

 But : There are many obstacle, one of that is Arkin’s fans and it triggers Via’s anxiety
every time the feared spotlight is on her.

 So : Via needs to get far away for her peace and she decided to continue her journey
being an Architect there in Spain.

 Then : The ending of the story is, she go back to the Philippines because of her new
project and she didn’t expect that her love for Arkin is not yet gone , After Arkin knew
that they had a mutual feelings they continue their love story and they build a family
that they wanted.

Technique 2: SAAC method

 State : The golden scenery of tomorrow

 Assign : 4reuminct
 Action: Tells
 Complete: What happened to them after they take different roads at the same time.