Jaar 1 - Scannen

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Engels 6 December 2022

Reading - scanning & skimming

Today...

Lesson goals this week

Refresher

Reading strategies

Scanning & skimming

assignment

GPS

After today, you'll be able to...

Explain what "scanning" & "skimming" a text is.

Use scanning & skimming to find a number of texts about a specific subject.

What are the 5 W's?

Skimming is...

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

What is scanning?

1. Read the whole text intensively
2. Find specific information
3. Understand the topic and the main points
4. It is the same as skimming

Assignment: find 3 articles about the advantages of living in a tiny house. Post the links here. You have 10 minutes.

GPS!

Finish a magazine in GPS. Done already? Do one a level higher (up to B2).

End of lesson

Explain what scanning a text is, and name an example of when you scan a text.