Question

PRACTICE EXERCISES
Make a précis of each one of the following passages, and give each a suitable heading.
EXERCISE 1.
Universities should never be made into mere mechanical organizations for collecting and distributing
knowledge. Through them the people should offer their intellectual hospitality and their wealth of mind to
others and earn their proud right in return to receive gifts from the rest of the world. The western universities
give their students an opportunity to learn what all the European people have contributed to their western
culture. Thus, the intellectual of the West has been luminously revealed to the World. What is needed to
complete this
illumination is for the East to collect its own scattered treasures and offer them to enlightenment
of the world. The finest and the best part that the Pakistani Universities can play in the future of New era, is the
inculcation of the combination of the best of Eastern and Western knowledge and culture into the minds of the
rising generation. An ideal University will help people's minds to concentrate and to be fully conscious of itself
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free to seek truth and make this truth their own.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Universities should never be made into mere mechanical organizations for collecting and distributing

knowledge. Through them the people should offer their intellectual hospitality and their wealth of mind to

others and earn their proud right in return to receive gifts from the rest of the world. The western universities

give their students an opportunity to learn what all the European people have contributed to their western

culture. Thus, the intellectual of the West has been luminously revealed to the World. What is needed to

complete this

illumination is for the East to collect its own scattered treasures and offer them to enlightenment

of the world. The finest and

Answer 2

Answer:

Precis writing short words at least 50