Booktest explanation and Stepping Stones SO - 24-09-2020

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, havo
• Leerjaar 1

Goal of Today's Lesson

By the end of the lesson:

You can apply tips that help you how to read a text you don't understand completely so that you can study better for the booktest

Study for SO for 10 minutes

How to read a text when you don't know the language?

What kind of text is it?

Skimming and Scanning

What do the pictures tell you?

How can you find out the meaning of the words you don't know/understand?

What kind of text is it?

What kind of text is Born to Run?

Skimming and Scanning

What is skimming and what is scanning?

Skimming and Scanning

What is skimming and what is scanning?

Skimming: you use this technique to quickly look over a text. You will read keywords and phrases, look at the pictures. All of these words and pictures will tell you something about the text

 

Skimming and Scanning

What is skimming and what is scanning?

Skimming: you use this technique to quickly look over a text. You will read keywords and phrases, look at the pictures. All of these words and pictures will tell you something about the text

Scanning: You use the scanning technique to search for specific information.

Example: What is the name of the main character in the book?

Answer: Sarah (you'll scan for a name).

Skimming

Skim the text

what do you

notice?

Scanning

Scan the text

for the following

answer to the

question:

How many

metres does

Sarah run?

What do the pictures tell you?

Words: which word(s) do you not know?

How can you find out the meaning of words you don't know/understand?

Homework:

Study for SO p. 74 + 75

Study for booktest