PARAPHRASING It is the restatement of the

meaning of a text or a passage using other words

PARAPHRASING It is a way to use the text in

your own writing without directly quoting the sources you have used

PARAPHRASING Paraphrasis – It is the act of

paraphrasing

TIPS IN WRITING A

PARAPHRASE

TIPS IN WRITING A PARAPHRASE Reread the original passage until you

understand its full meaning Use your own words Don’t use the words used in the text Try to modify the structure of the

paragraph Use quotation marks to identify any

unique term or phrases used exactly in the sources

ACTIVITY:

DIRECTIONS: Read the whole passage and

understand its meaning Paraphrase the passage using

your own words

Manuel A. Roxas was born last January 1, 1892 and died on April 15, 1948. He served the Philippines as its Fifth President. He is also known as the First President of the Third Republic of the Philippines after the Americans ceded its sovereignty over the Philippines. Before he was elected as the president of the Philippines, he was elected as a senator during the years of the World War II.