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Group work 3:
Note Taking and

Rewriting

Remember that a factual description usually comprises three sections? Can you recall them? Yes,

they are identification or introduction, a series of paragraphs describing the features of the object,

and a concluding paragraph.

CHALLENGE: Now, read the text again and identify the sections. Put each section’s name in its
column in accordance. Then, identify the keywords and write them in the next column.Based on

the keywords, rewrite the sentences, and discuss it with the group members.

REWARD: If the group can do correctly in rewriting the text, then the teacher gives a maximum

score of 100 for the essay. The score obtained by each member will be documented on each

student's achievement sheet/column. If you get the score of minimum 90 you will earn the badge
of Teamwork Champion.

No Sentences Keywords Rewriting
1. Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the eight
wonders of the world. It was built by a
Muslim Emperor Shah Jahan in the
memory of his dear wife at Agra.
2. Taj Mahal is a Mausoleum that houses
the grave of queen Mumtaz Mahal.
3. The mausoleum is a part of a vast
complex comprising of a main gateway,
an elaborate garden, a mosque (to the
left), a guest house (to the right), and
several other palatial buildings.
4. The Taj is at the farthest end of this
complex, with the river Jamuna behind
it.
5. The Taj stands on a raised, square
platform (186 x 186 feet) with its four
corners truncated, forming an unequal
octagon.

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