Summarising

Here is a great website that exlpains how to summarise a news story.

A Wordle cloud of our Smith reference

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Animal Rights: A series of reports from the BBC

The BBC has a number of reports on the issue of Animal Rights.

This article introduces a current story in Oxford. Don't forget to watch the movie.

This article has opinions from people on both sides of the issue.

This article is against animal testing.

Check the BBC News website. Find an article that is for animal testing.

Animal Rights: PETA and their fight

Here is a great movie from PETA about their struggle for Animal Rights.

The Google movie player wasn't working so go directly to their website here.

An Essay Explained

Here is a helpful website. It is a model Cause and Effect essay with explanations about the writing and the grammar used in the essay. The explanations are in blue. This should be useful for making your essays look better.

My sentences(S) don't look(V) correct (C)!

Are you have trouble making correct sentences? This is a common problem for a lot of students.

This problem often happens when students forget to put the elements of their sentences in the incorrect order. This website has a quick quiz where you can practice choosing sentences that have their elements in the correct order.

The next website also works on this problem but it focuses more on sentenes for academic essays. Once again you have to put the elements of the sentence in order. Bu this time you have to do it one word at a time.