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Reading Skill: Summarizing Information
Summarizing information refers to finding the major information and
Complete the answers with the correct phrases. the main details of a passage and writing them down. A summary is
usually a short explanation of the events in the passage. It focuses only
on the important information and ignores minor points.
Questions Answers
Where Ellen Keiter • She works at the Eric Carle museum.
works
Why Ellen Keiter • She loves art and studied it in college .
became a curator • She can think in new ways by looking at different types of art .
Whom Ellen Keiter • She works with artists, collectors, publishers, teachers, and the museum .
works with director .
• She creates schedules and locates artists’ works .
How Ellen Keiter
prepares for an exhibit • She buys or borrows the artwork.
• She makes a brochure.
How Ellen Keiter
cares for the artwork • She keeps the artwork safe in storage for the next exhibit.
safe in storage studied it in college locates artists’ works
works at and the museum director different types of art
Unit 6 | A Visit with a Museum Curator
