RACE Strategy Review

What does the R stand for in RACES?

• Request

• Restate

• Review

• Respond

What does the A stand for in RACES?

• Acknowledge

• Add explanation

• Awesome

• Answer

True or false: You can Restate the question and Answer the question in the same sentence.

• True

• False

What does the C stand for in RACES?

• Clarify

• Cite evidence

• Conclusion

• Calculate

What does the E stand for in RACES?

• Evidence

• Equation

• Exercise

• Explain

What does the S stand for in RACES?

• Summarize

• Stop

• So

• State the answer

Old people do not like new music because they prefer more familiar music from when they were younger. The text states, "for many people over 30, job and family obligations increase..." This evidence shows that older people have less access to new music and have less free time to find it. They listen to what they know because that is what makes them feel comfortable and happy. In conclusion, old people prefer music they already know.

(Which step of the RACES strategy is represented by the underlined part?)

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• answer

• cite

• explain

• summarize

Old people do not like new music because they prefer more familiar music from when they were younger. The text states, "for many people over 30, job and family obligations increase..." This evidence shows that older people have less access to new music and have less free time to find it. They listen to what they know because that is what makes them feel comfortable and happy. In conclusion, old people prefer music they already know.

(Which step of the RACES strategy is represented by the underlined part?)

• restate

• answer

• cite

• explain

• summarize

Old people do not like new music because they prefer more familiar music from when they were younger. The text states, "for many people over 30, job and family obligations increase..." This evidence shows that older people have less access to new music and have less free time to find it. They listen to what they know because that is what makes them feel comfortable and happy. In conclusion, old people prefer music they already know.

(Which step of the RACES strategy is represented by the underlined part?)

• restate

• answer

• cite

• explain

• summarize

Old people do not like new music because they prefer more familiar music from when they were younger. The text states, "for many people over 30, job and family obligations increase..." This evidence shows that older people have less access to new music and have less free time to find it. They listen to what they know because that is what makes them feel comfortable and happy. In conclusion, old people prefer music they already know.

(Which step of the RACES strategy is represented by the underlined part?)

• restate

• answer

• cite

• explain

• summarize