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Reading strategies skimming.
Centro de Bachillerato Tecnológico
Agropecuario No. 18
Facilitator: Lic. Juana Chamu Maldonado
Members:
 Dulce Maria Leon Cortez
 Hugo Gutierrez
 Ivan Alejo Diaz Mora
 Orbelin Pineda Alvarado
 Antonio sotto
30/11/15
There are different styles of reading for different
situations. The technique you choose depends on the
purpose for reading. For example, you may be reading for
enjoyment, information or to complete a task. If you are
exploring or review a document is possible.
Many people consider that reading fast search techniques
instead of reading strategies. But to read large volumes of
information, which can be more practical than reading.
For example, you may search for specific information for
clues, or review information. websites, novels, textbooks,
manuals, magazines, newspapers and mail are just some
of the things that people read every day. effective and
efficient readers learn to use many styles of reading for
different purposes.
Introduction
Skimming involves finding the main ideas by reading the first
and last paragraphs, taking into account other signs of
organization, such as summaries, used by the author.
Skimming is used to quickly identify the main ideas of a text.
When reading the newspaper probably you are not reading word
for word, instead you're scanning the text. Skimming is done at a
speed three to four times faster than normal playback. People
often skim when they have lots of material to read a limited
amount of time. Use near when you want to see if an object can
be of interest in their research. There are many strategies that
can be used when skimming. Some people read the first and last
paragraphs using headings, summarizes and other organizers as
they move across the page or screen. You can read the title,
subtitle, caption and illustrations. Consider reading the first
sentence of each paragraph. This technique is useful when you
are looking for specific information rather than reading for
understanding. Skimming works well to find dates, names and
places. It can be used to review the charts, tables and graphs.
What is skimming?
What the Skimming is used?
Example:
One strategy is the skimming reading
some call Spanish "swept the text"
consisting of a cursory examination of the
This text is read without detail, in order
to get a general idea content.
This is possible by analyzing typography,
Illustrations, reference numerical
differences, deductions, identification of
cognates, title and subtitle, text structure
and everything that can proporcionarus a
global idea.
 When we walk into a restaurant and the waiter gives the
menu, you may not know exactly what we want to eat. We
travel with it the menu items to see what it contains and
what we could wish for. This is Skimming.

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Skimming

  • 1. Reading strategies skimming. Centro de Bachillerato Tecnológico Agropecuario No. 18 Facilitator: Lic. Juana Chamu Maldonado Members:  Dulce Maria Leon Cortez  Hugo Gutierrez  Ivan Alejo Diaz Mora  Orbelin Pineda Alvarado  Antonio sotto 30/11/15
  • 2. There are different styles of reading for different situations. The technique you choose depends on the purpose for reading. For example, you may be reading for enjoyment, information or to complete a task. If you are exploring or review a document is possible. Many people consider that reading fast search techniques instead of reading strategies. But to read large volumes of information, which can be more practical than reading. For example, you may search for specific information for clues, or review information. websites, novels, textbooks, manuals, magazines, newspapers and mail are just some of the things that people read every day. effective and efficient readers learn to use many styles of reading for different purposes. Introduction
  • 3. Skimming involves finding the main ideas by reading the first and last paragraphs, taking into account other signs of organization, such as summaries, used by the author. Skimming is used to quickly identify the main ideas of a text. When reading the newspaper probably you are not reading word for word, instead you're scanning the text. Skimming is done at a speed three to four times faster than normal playback. People often skim when they have lots of material to read a limited amount of time. Use near when you want to see if an object can be of interest in their research. There are many strategies that can be used when skimming. Some people read the first and last paragraphs using headings, summarizes and other organizers as they move across the page or screen. You can read the title, subtitle, caption and illustrations. Consider reading the first sentence of each paragraph. This technique is useful when you are looking for specific information rather than reading for understanding. Skimming works well to find dates, names and places. It can be used to review the charts, tables and graphs. What is skimming?
  • 4. What the Skimming is used?
  • 5. Example: One strategy is the skimming reading some call Spanish "swept the text" consisting of a cursory examination of the This text is read without detail, in order to get a general idea content. This is possible by analyzing typography, Illustrations, reference numerical differences, deductions, identification of cognates, title and subtitle, text structure and everything that can proporcionarus a global idea.  When we walk into a restaurant and the waiter gives the menu, you may not know exactly what we want to eat. We travel with it the menu items to see what it contains and what we could wish for. This is Skimming.