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NOTE-MAKING ( ANNOTATING )
To get the most out of the time that you spend reading, it is essential to develop effective note-making skills.
Good notes can help you to:
organise your ideas think critically about what you read
keep focused while reading analyse a text
keep a record of what you read so you can engage more effectively with what you read
locate it again draw links to other research
keep a record of what you thought while you draw conclusions
are reading highlight areas you need to develop further
NOTE-TAKING
Note-taking is the practice of recording information coming from another source such as a speaker or a written text.
Note-taking is not just about writing down everything one hears or reads. It is a process of reviewing, connecting,
and synthesizing ideas from a lecture or a text.
OUTLINE
An outline is a skeletal framework or a map of a reading material, an essay, etc. It shows what information
each section or paragraph will contain, and in what order. It is a tool used to organize written ideas about a
topic or thesis into a logical order. Outlines arrange major topics, subtopics, and supporting details. Writers use
outlines when writing their papers to know which topic to cover, and in what order
TYPES OF OUTLINE
1. Topic Outline – provides a quick overview of topics in an essay; uses words, phrases, and clauses
2. Sentence Outline – type of outline wherein the thesis statement and the topic sentence of each
supporting paragraph are fully written out