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6. Original source: “People want quick and convenient meals. They do not want to spend a

lot of time preparing meals, traveling to pick up meals, or waiting for meals in restaurants.

As a result, consumers rely on fast food”.

Paraphrase 1: People prefer to have quick and easy meals since they want to have
more convenience in purchasing meals. Therefore, they choose fast food as a

preference.

Paraphrase 2: As people want to eat quickly, they choose fast food.

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Activity 2

Paraphrase these following citations by applying the paraphrasing tool(s) discussed previously.

1. The study of language has been crucial to understanding the brain or mind relationship

(Fromkin, et al., 2011).

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2. Rushing to and from school and work can make it hard to find time to be physically
active. It also promotes the habit of choosing unhealthy snacks and take-away foods

or spending our free time watching TV or in front of the computer (NSW Ministry of

Health, 2017).

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