This is a short 10-minute video on the 4 key stages of paraphrasing and includes two practice activities. The 4 key stages are:
1) Highlight important words / key terms (words that cannot be changed).
2. Find synonyms / alternative words for high frequency words.
3. Change grammar: this is changing the sentence structure, active to passive, nouns to verbs, adjectives to adverbs, word order, etc...
4. Check meaning.

For more information and worksheets / lessons:
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Website links in video:
Longman Dictionary
www.ldoceonline.com

Thesaurus.com
www.thesaurus.com

Ozdic
www.ozdic.com

Academic English Useful Website video:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dOBq2PGynA&t=115s


All aspects of academic English writing:
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