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Try It #1

Let's practice breaking a long paragraph into short phrases that represent a list of the key points contained in the paragraph.

Read the following paragraph and transform it, as if you were to put the information on a slide.

Probably one of the hardest things you will ever have to do is choose the career that is best for you. This is not an easy task, nor is it one that can be done quickly. Taking the time to explore different career options can mean the difference between finding a fulfilling career and changing from one occupation to another searching for the right job. Besides finding work that is satisfying, your job will also influence where you live and who you make friends with. However, keep in mind that the career choice you make today may not be the career you will have forever. Many people change occupations several times during their working years.

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