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Tham khảo tài liệu 'note taking and learning a summary of research phần 3', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | The Learning Centre Note-Taking Skills An Introduction Effective note-taking from lectures and readings is an essential skill for university study. Good note taking allows a permanent record for revision and a register of relevant points that you can integrate with your own writing and speaking. Good note-taking reduces the risk of plagiarism. It also helps you distinguish where your ideas came from and how you think about those ideas. Effective note-taking requires recognising the main ideas meintin mg what information in re levant to vou r task havíng ysy m of note ta nog thnt wnrCs for you reducing the informatinn to note annl tt gnam format where possible putting tine l nformatim in your own words recotding the sosoce of th o kiforn ation Reading Note-taking 1. Be Selective and Systematic As you take notes from a written source keep in mind that not all of a text may be relevant to your needs. Think about your purpose for reading. ere you reaeing ner a gene ral u cedrstandl un o0 a tonic or concept ere you reaeing dcr snre s smifc in formntion fnfo may relate to the topic of an assignment Before you start to take notes skim the text. Then highlight or mark the main points and any relevant information you may need to take notes from. Finally keeping in mind your purpose for reading read the relevant sections of the text carefully and take separate notes as you read. Strategies A Few Tips About Format Set out your notebooks so that you have a similar format each time you take notes. Columns that distinguish t te soo ioformation and your thoughts can be helpful. Headings that l ncl ude bi bl ioo rap p ic refereeue details of the sources of information are also important. The use orcoloerto on h blight m ajoroe cliom main points and diagrams makes notes easy to access. 2. Identify the Purpose and Function of a Text Whether you need to make notes on a whole text or just part of it identifying the main purpose and function of a text is invaluable for clarifying your