understanding main-ideas-expo-completa
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UNDERSTANDING MAIN IDEAS
Calixto Navarrete ElviaIslas García Mariela Haydee
Lunar Alvarez Denis AylinMartinez Herrera Diana Denisse
Pontaza Bello Beatriz Adriana
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RELATING TOPICS, MAIN IDEAS, AND DETAILS
READING TEXT Requires good comprehension and study skills
Understanding can be built upon by identifying the main
idea of a paragraph
The main idea is the general statement the author makes
about the topic
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THE MAIN IDEA
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WHAT DO YOU UNDERSTAND ABOUT MAIN IDEA ?
may be stated or it may be implied
is the central, or most important, idea in a paragraph or passage.
may be stated in the first sentence of a paragraph in the middle or the endmay be split. The first sentence of a paragraph may present a point of view, while the last sentence presents a contrasting or opposite view.
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Who or what is the paragraph about?
What aspect or idea about the ‘who’ or ‘what’ is the author concerned with?
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O The overweight girl who is not socially aceptable may appease
O Persons who are indergoing tensions, sush as fear, becom or frustration,
O There is considerable evidence that psychological factors may play a role in obesity.
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Check the best restate,emt of the main idea:
O A) Eatin food satisfies some emotional needs.
O B) People who are overweight undergo tensions and frustrations
O C) Psychological factors may have an influence on obesity.
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O Educationg ourselves about the best methods of behavior and care during pregnancy and childbirth
O Tha parnets can learn much about what to expect from children and from themselves as parents
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Check the best restate,emt of the main idea:
O Observing other children helps parents.
O Being a good parent involves great affort on the part of the parents.
O Good parenting is quickly achieved by most people
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The main idea is the most important idea a writer makes in a paragraph.The writer may state the main idea in a sentence. This sentence can appear at the beginning, middle, or end of a paragraph or passage. Sometimes the main idea is not stated--it is implied. The reader must then figure it out by thinking about the details and stating the main idea in his or her own words.
RELATING MAIN IDEAS AND DETAILS
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Details
Comprehension of important facts depends on your ability to understand the relationships between the main idea and the details
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HOW TO FIND MAIN IDEAS IN A TEXT?
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Determine repeated words.
Checking the main idea
Obtain secondary ideas or phrases
1°
2°
3°
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It represents something
It could be synonyms in
the same text
This word is the summary of all ideas
Determine repeated
words
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Checking the main ideas First way:
If we delete this sentence, the paragraph is incompleteThe meaning of the paragraph is not clear.If you delete a secondary phrase , the general meaning of paragraph is not altered.
Second way:Go read one by one the remaining sentences of paragraph (those not considered as principal) and before
or after each of them , repeat it considered as principal.
If your choice was correct , every phrase will interact naturally with the central idea , forming both a
logical and coherent whole.
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• It contains phrases such reasons or arguments supporting the claim set forth in the main sentence .
• Examples serve to make us understand the scope of the main idea through concrete cases and applications.
• These phrases are very effective to highlight the main idea. The author wants to make clear what his real thought, indicating and rejecting what is not his thought.
• When the contents of the main sentence varying only the words is maintained .
By repetition: By contrast:
For justification:
For exemplific
ation :
OBTAIN SECONDARY IDEAS OR PHRASES