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Effective Reading Strategies Explained

The document discusses various reading approaches to enhance knowledge and skills, including inferencing and predicting. It outlines skimming as a fast technique for extracting detailed information and scanning as a method for quickly summarizing text by searching for keywords. Additionally, it describes Extensive Reading as a language learning approach involving large amounts of accessible reading material, also known as Free Voluntary Reading.

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Effective Reading Strategies Explained

The document discusses various reading approaches to enhance knowledge and skills, including inferencing and predicting. It outlines skimming as a fast technique for extracting detailed information and scanning as a method for quickly summarizing text by searching for keywords. Additionally, it describes Extensive Reading as a language learning approach involving large amounts of accessible reading material, also known as Free Voluntary Reading.

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Reading Approach:

- Students are demanded to read more to improve their knowledge


and get new ideas.
- Inferencing, guessing, and predicting are important skills
developed in reading.
Skimming:
- The goal is to read shorter texts to extract accurate detailed
information. Skimming is done at a speed three to four times
faster than regular reading.
- Skimming works well to find dates, names, and places. It might be
used to review graphs, tables, and charts.
Scanning:
- Scanning is quickly reading a text to get the summary of it. It is a
technique wherein students search for keywords or ideas.
- Scanning involves moving eyes quickly down the page seeking
specific words and phrases.
- Scanning is also used for the reader to find answers to questions.
Extensive reading:
- Extensive Reading is an approach to language learning, including
foreign language learning, by means of a large amount of reading.
- Extensive Reading is the free reading of books and other written
material that is not too difficult for readers.
- Extensive Reading is sometimes called Free Voluntary Reading.

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