After going through the Critical Thinking presentation, you can now proceed to the interactive part of this section.

First, read through the presentation below, which introduces the sample text for this exercise. The presentation also includes the text excerpt you will be working on and your tasks. The tasks (chapters 6 ("Paraphrase") and 7 (Explicate") of the presentation) are followed by sample solutions

After reading through the presentation carefully, but before reading the sample solutionsm take your time to work on the tasks given to you in the presentation. Write down your results. Once you are done with that, move on to the next file in this section and compare your answers with the provided sample solutions.