Reading strateegies

If I know what I'm looking for in a text, I should:

• Read it out loud.

  
  

• Summarize it.

• Skim it.

• Scan it.

When skimming a text, what do you need to do?

When you take out the information you don't need, you:

When you have several items of the same category that need to be included in the summary, you:

• Write them all

• Write just one

• Generalize

• Don't write any of them.

What are the "Keys" of a text?

You should read the introduction and the first and last sentence of a paragraph when you:

• Skim a text.

• Scan a text.

• make a summary.

• Make predictions.

When you summarize you: