Reading: Summarising Main Ideas and Supporting Details for JSS 1
A good summary states a passage's central ideas in fewer words without losing essential meaning. Supporting details help identify what matters most.
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A good summary states a passage's central ideas in fewer words without losing essential meaning. Supporting details help identify what matters most.
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