reading

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Today's planning:

What are we going to do today?

- Explanation of different reading strategies

- Practice

Lesson aim

At the end of this lesson you...

• ... can identify the differences between scanning and skimming and apply these strategies while reading a text.

Practicing Reading

Practicing Reading

Reading Strategies

SKIMMING

• Skim when you want to read something quickly to get a general idea.
• Read headings and subheadings.

SCANNING

• Scan when you want to read something quickly to find a specific piece of information.
• Find keywords or numbers in the question.
• Move your eyes quickly across the text until you find keywords or numbers.

We are going to practice online activities.

Evaluation

I scan the text quickly to find specific information. T/F

I can make predictions about the text before reading by looking at the title of an article.

Skimming 

Scanning

Skimming is a technique that you look at the first sentence of each paragraph for an idea of the article before reading closely. T/F

At the end of this lesson you...

• ...can identify the difference between skimming and scanning and be able to apply them while reading an article.