Reading strategies

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Reading strategies

Slide 1 - Diapositive

why practice reading?

Slide 2 - Question ouverte

Why practice reading?
  • Find useful information online
  • Learn about different topics 
  • Improves vocabulary 
  • Learn new sentence-structure 

Slide 3 - Diapositive

Reading strategies
  • Skimming (aim = general idea of the text)
  • Scanning (aim = specific information)
  • Using context (aim = reading to deduce meaning)

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Skimming
Skimming is a reading technique that involves selectively focusing on the main ideas of a text.
  • Look at pictures if present
  • Read the tittle and subheadings
  • Read the introduction and conclusion
  • Read the first and last sentence of each paragraph

Use when you need to know the main idea of the text

Slide 5 - Diapositive

Scanning
You scan a text when you are looking for specific information. First, read the question you need information on, carefully.
  • Look for a name, date  
  • Look for key words 
  • Stop reading when you have found what you are looking for

Slide 6 - Diapositive

Scanning practice
  • Next slide has text
  • I will give a word
  • Scan for that word
  • If you have found it, raise your virtual hand

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Using context
How do you know what a word means without looking it up?
  • It can be explained further on in the sentence (definition)
  • word parts (do you know parts of the word?)
  • There might be examples or pictures 
  • Synonyms or Antonyms (synonym = other word for) (antonym means the opposite

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Wat betekent het woord prudent in deze zin: She was prudent with the guest list, acting with great caution and care to only invite those she liked.

Slide 12 - Question ouverte

Wat betekent procrastinating in deze zin: he was procrastinating all day, playing video games and watching tv instead of doing homework.

Slide 13 - Question ouverte

Wat betekent superfluous in deze zin: Adding M&M's to the brownie was superfluous, extra and unnecessary.

Slide 14 - Question ouverte

Wat betekent haughty in deze zin: She is so humble and modest, she could never be called haughty.

Slide 15 - Question ouverte

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Slide 17 - Lien