Reading Skills Quiz

Why is reading considered a not-so-passive skill?

• It involves decoding words

• It requires engagement and understanding

• It only focuses on language, not content

• It is a solitary activity

What is the main purpose of teaching reading for careers?

• Enhance language proficiency

• Develop critical thinking skills

• Prepare students for professional contexts

• Promote reading for pleasure

What does ESP stand for in the context of reading skills?

• Extra Special Program

• English for Specific Purposes

• Effective Study Program

• Essential Skill Practice

What is a major factor in reading according to the principles of teaching?

• Silent reading

• Prediction

• Scaffolding

• Vocabulary recognition

What is the purpose of good reading tasks?

• To test comprehension

• To motivate students

• To evaluate grammar skills

• To encourage memorization

What does Patchwork ESA refer to in reading sequences?

• A type of reading material

• A teaching method

• A proficiency level

• A type of text structure

What is the main focus of the "Activate" stage in the Patchwork ESA sequence?

• Skimming the text

• Individual reading

• Engaging the students

• Scaffolding topic study

Which of the following is an example of an adapted authentic text for beginners?

• Menus

• Press articles

• Short stories

• Advertisements

What reading skill involves quickly looking through a text for specific information?

• Scanning

• Skimming

• Detailed comprehension

• Predicting

According to the principles of teaching reading, what is essential for students to respond to in a reading text?

• Grammar rules

• Language proficiency

• Content of the text

• Teacher's instructions