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English: skills for learning
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Week 2: Using ideas and information from your readings in your writing

Introduction

During Week 1 you learned a range of reading strategies and practised recording the ideas and information taken from your reading. This week you will consider ways to critically read source texts and appropriately use the information they contain in your writing.

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By the end of this week, you will be able to:

  • start to critically process what you read
  • recognise how to reproduce information from sources
  • understand the importance of acknowledging your sources.