Leesstrategieën Engels

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Learning goal Today

Review on reading strategies

1. You know different features of two reading strategies skimming and scanning
   
2. You learn how to use skimming and scanning techniques in two reading exercises
   

What reading
strategies & techniques
do you know?

Skimming is

1. Reading titles, headers, subheaders
2. look for specific information
3. Read the first (last) sentence of the paragraph
4. read intensively

Scanning is...

1. detailed reading
2. looking for italised and bold words
3. reading the summary
4. Looking for specific information

Text types

- Informative ----- To Inform

- instructive ---- To Instruct

      - Persuasive ---- To persuade

            - Amusement ---- To Amuse         

BEFORE READING

Look at the pictures
Look at the title
? Think what the text is about

If you do not do this, you might not understand the text

START READING

- Paragraph after paragraph

- Chronological order questions

SKIMMING AND SCANNING

SKIMMING:
- Read text quickly.
- Use the ELZA method (Eerste Laatste Zin Alinea)

SCANNING:
- For specific information

READ THE QUESTION

Read the question and answers first. Make sure you understand the answer.

-2 wrong answers
-one is 100% correct

- one is 75% correct 

LINKING WORDS

- although, but, because

- hints that information is following (!!!)

'The man said the cure wouldn't work but science proofed him wrong and the cure worked.'

Highlight the thing you think is important related to the answer on the question!