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- 3. WHAT IS SKIMMING AND SCANNING? LET'S DISCUSS SKIMMING MAKES IT EASIEEASIER FOR YOU TO FIND THE MAIN IDEA OF PARAGRAPHS IN SENTENCES . AFTER THAT , DO A SCAN ,WHICH IS A SPEED READING TECHNIQUE WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN AS JUMP READING . SCANNING AIMS TO MAKE YOU FIND OUT SPECIFIC INFORMATION IN A READING
- 4. Skimming is a technique of reading at high speed to find thing that are important or the main idea of a reading . This technique is very useful because we only need to skim and fast but get an overall and general impression of the reading . How does it work? Many people think that skimming is a haphazard process of placing eyes wherever the fall . However , for this method to be very effective , we will structure ( not read everything ) SKIMMING DEFINITION SKIMMING
- 5. STEP ONE STEP THREE STEP TWO STEP FOUR STEP BY STEP READING SKIMMING Pay attention to titles and subtitles See the last paragraph No need to read word for word Pat attention to illustrations and read chapter summaries if available
- 6. SCANNING Scanning is one of the comprehensive techniques on the ability to quickly skim the entire reading material. This technique applies speed reading to got one piece of information without reading the others How does it work ? This reading technique is useful for finding some information as quickly as possible . usually we read word for word from every sentence he reads. By practicing scanning reading techniques , we can learn to read to understand reading texts in a faster way
- 7. STEP ONE STEP THREE STEP TWO STEP FOUR STEP BY STEP READING SCANNING Specify keywords Read information around keywords See at a glance quickly Look for words that are bold , italic , or printed differently from other writing
- 8. STEP FIVE STEP SEVEN STEP SIX STEP BY STEP READING SCANNING Pay attention to ilustrations , tables , or pictures related to the information Pay attention to the order of the letters Make sure to look for the right chapter or sub chapter