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IGCSE Skimming and Scanning

a presentation on how to skim and scam during reading. It can help students to strategize their reading objective

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750 views5 pages

IGCSE Skimming and Scanning

a presentation on how to skim and scam during reading. It can help students to strategize their reading objective

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Aleya Malik
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Passive and active reading Skimming and scanning

Active Reading

Have a positive attitude toward reading Read for ideas Ask questions to guide reading and thinking Create their own goals for reading assignment Work to keep interest and motivation high Control their concentration Use study systems and memory strategies Underline and annotate textbooks Relate what they read to prior knowledge and experience Review materials by reading notes and other materials

Understand and collect the clear meaning

Understand, explain and organize understood meaning and attitudes

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Select, study and evaluate what is relevant to specific purposes.

Understand how writers achieve effects

How to develop the skill of Active Reading

Spare time to read newspaper articles

Focus on the features which the writer develops an arguments

Ask yourself questions as you go along

Come out with questions you would ask others if they were reading it to you

Skim
Look at the tittle, smaller tittle, photograph and captions. It give a quick overall view of the text.

Scan
Pick out details relevant to the questions you have come out after reading

Select
Do not be distracted by the irrelevant. Choose the points relevant to your purpose.

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