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HOW to write an effective precise- A STEP BY STEP SOLVED EXAMPLE

Précis-Writing Précis-Writing is a shortening, in your own words, of a text of written work. You are to describe as accurately and briefly as possible the substance or main ideas contained in a text. Write a Précis of the following passage. One of our most difficult problems is what we call discipline and it is really very complex. You see, society feels that it must control or discipline the citizen, shape his mind according to certain religious, social, moral and economic patterns. Now, is discipline necessary at all? Please listen carefully. Don’t immediately say YES or NO. Most of us feel, especially while we are young that there should be no discipline, that we should be allowed to do whatever we like and we think that is freedom. But merely to say that we should be free and so on has very little meaning without understanding the whole problem of discipline. The keen athlete is disciplining himself the whole time, isn't he? His joy in playing games and the very nece...
Dear Friend, Have you ever felt shy when trying to speak English? Have you ever made a lot of grammar mistakes when speaking? Have you worried that other people cannot understand your English when you speak? Have you ever felt nervous when it's time to speak English? Have you ever felt frustrated because no matter what you do- your English speaking never seems to improve much? Have you ever felt tired and bored of English-- of all the textbooks, classes, grammar rules, studying, tests, worries, and stress? Have you ever asked, "Why is this so difficult?" Have you ever asked, "After so many years of studying, why is it still difficult to speak English? Why is it still difficult to understand real Americans, Canadians, British people? Why is it still so difficult to understand American and English movies?" Have you ever thought, "Maybe I will never speak excellent English. Maybe I will never feel strong, confident and relaxed while speaking English...