Summary writing means giving the main ideas of a passage in about one-third of its length. Translation means writing the same meaning in another language. These notes give the rules of summary, précis and translation, practice summaries with model answers, daily-use sentences with Urdu, and paragraphs and passages translated between English and Urdu.
45 topics
Summary, Précis and Translation Practice
Read these notes free at www.workownix.com/notes
All Summary, Précis and Translation (45)
- 1.What is Summary Writing?
- 2.Summary vs Précis vs Paraphrase
- 3.Rules of Summary Writing
- 4.How to Identify Main Ideas
- 5.How to Remove Unnecessary Details
- 6.How to Write a Good Summary
- 7.Common Mistakes in Summary Writing
- 8.Summary Writing Practice: The Value of Time
- 9.Summary Writing Practice: The Joy of Reading Books
- 10.Summary Writing Practice: Honesty
- 11.Summary Writing Practice: Mobile Phones and Students
- 12.Summary Writing Practice: Cleanliness and Health
- 13.Summary Writing Practice: Respect for Teachers
- 14.Summary Writing Practice: Allama Muhammad Iqbal
- 15.Summary Writing Practice: Discipline
- 16.Summary Writing Practice: Climate Change
- 17.Summary Writing Practice: Road Safety
- 18.Summary Writing Practice: True Friendship
- 19.Summary Writing Practice: Games and Physical Exercise
- 20.Summary Writing Practice: Self-Reliance and Hard
- 21.Summary Writing Practice: The Internet
- 22.Summary Writing Practice: Kindness to Animals
- 23.What is Translation?
- 24.Rules of English to Urdu Translation
- 25.Rules of Urdu to English Translation
- 26.Translating Simple Sentences
- 27.Translating Questions
- 28.Translating Negative Sentences
- 29.Translating Commands and Requests
- 30.Daily Use English Sentences with Urdu: At Home
- 31.Daily Use English Sentences with Urdu: At School
- 32.Daily Use English Sentences with Urdu: In the Market
- 33.Daily Use English Sentences with Urdu: Travel and Hospital
- 34.Common Translation Mistakes
- 35.Urdu to English Paragraph Translation: My Mother
- 36.Urdu to English Paragraph Translation: A Rainy Day
- 37.Urdu to English Paragraph Translation: Our Village
- 38.Urdu to English Paragraph Translation: My Daily Routine
- 39.Urdu to English Paragraph Translation: Our Neighbour
- 40.English to Urdu Translation: The Honest Woodcutter
- 41.English to Urdu Translation: The Importance of Trees
- 42.English to Urdu Translation: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- 43.English to Urdu Translation: Good Manners
- 44.English to Urdu Translation: The Ant and the Grasshopper
- 45.Summary, Précis and Translation: Exercises with Answers
