The video tutorial explains the importance of quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing in business writing to effectively convey ideas and avoid plagiarism. It provides techniques for quoting directly, paraphrasing while retaining meaning, and summarizing key points. The tutorial emphasizes the need for proper citation to credit original authors and enhance credibility. It also discusses different citation methods, including in-text citations, footnotes, and hyperlinks, and advises on choosing the appropriate citation style.

What is essential to avoid plagiarism in business writing?

• Shortening the text

• Proper referencing

• Ignoring the source

• Using complex language

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What must be included when using a direct quote from a source?

• Personal opinion about the quote

• A summary of the article

• The source and who said it

• Only the quote itself

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What indicates the beginning and end of a quoted section?

• A paraphrase

• An unrelated comment

• Highlighted sections

• A summary

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why might someone use paraphrasing in business communication?

• To make the point less clear

• To lengthen the text

• To confuse the audience

• To adapt the language for the audience

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What should a paraphrase retain from the original source?

• The same meaning

• The exact wording

• The original formatting

• The same length

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main purpose of a summary in business writing?

• To introduce new ideas

• To cover the key points only

• To provide detailed examples

• To cite all sources

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What should be avoided when adding extra information about a source?

• Basic information

• Excessive and irrelevant details

• Relevant details

• Citation details

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which citation method is suitable only for digital documents?

• In-text citations

• Endnotes

• Footnotes

• Hyperlinks

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is a correct practice when integrating a quote into your writing?

• Adding it without context

• Explaining its relevance

• Changing the wording

• Using it as the main argument

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is not a recommended citation method?

• Hyperlinks

• Footnotes

• Invisible links

• Endnotes

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9