Exercise 5
1. Does this passage give you information about Eleanor Roosevelt’s childhood? No, it doesn’t.
2. What is most of this passage about? This passage is most about Mrs. Roosevelt’s carrier in United Nation.
3. Does this passage give a positive or negative impression of Mrs. Roosevelt? How can you tell?
This passage gives a positive impression of Mrs. Roosevelt. We can see from every paragraph of this passage that tells us about the positive side of Mrs. Roosevelt.
4. What did Mrs. Roosevelt feel was her greatest accomplishment? She regarded the Universal declaration as her greatest accomplishment.
5. What can you tell about Mrs. Roosevelt as a person? She is a great woman with wonderful personality and achievement.
Exercise 6
1. What information does the encyclopedia entry add to what you already know about Mrs. Roosevelt? The encyclopedia add information about Roosevelt biography, her childhood, her family
2. In which ways are the two passages similar? In which ways are they different? The two passages similar in given information about Roosevelt carrier. The first passage explains the Roosevelt biography in general, but second passage give information more detail in sequence.
3. If you are writing a report on Mrs. Roosevelt life, which source would be more useful, the web page or the encyclopedia entry? Why? The encyclopedia entry would be more useful because it gives detail explanation about Roosevelt life start from she was born until she died.
4. If you are writing a report about the United Nations, which source would be more useful, the web page or the encyclopedia entry? Why? The web page would be more useful because this passage tell us more about Roosevelt’s position in united Nation.
5. Which is easier to skim, the web page or the encyclopedia entry? Why? The encyclopedia entry is easier to skim because every paragraph in this passage is initiated by the bold title. For example, if we want to get information about Roosevelt’s family, you can search in the title of paragraph.
Tuesday, 30 March 2010
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