This document discusses various reading strategies and techniques. It covers the purpose of reading, which is to link new ideas to existing knowledge. It also discusses speed reading tips like utilizing graphics and taking notes. Specific strategies covered include establishing a purpose, previewing the text, making predictions, and connecting the text to one's own experiences. Techniques like skimming, scanning, and the SQ3R method are explained. Finally, tips are provided for improving understanding like paying attention to cues, reviewing summaries, enhancing vocabulary, and using systematic reading approaches.

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2. Communication Skill
• TYPES OF READING
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3. THE PURPOSE OF READING
• The purpose of reading is to link the ideas on the
page to what you already know.If you don't know
anything about a subject,it means pouringwords of
text into your mind is like pouring water in your
hand.

4. SPEED READING TIPS
• Utilize graphs,charts,and diagrams.
• Take notes while or just after you read
• Look for titles ,headings,and subheadings.
• Pick out topic sentences
• Look for words whose meanings are essential to
your understanding of the material, but whose
meaning you can't recognise from the context.

5. WHAT READING STRATEGIES DO WE
NEED TO LEARN?
• Establish a purpose
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• Preview the text
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• Make predictions
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• Create mental images
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• Identify organizal patterns

6. • Ask questions
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• Share response
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• Connected text to self ,world, and other texts
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7. DURING READING
• Confirm revise or object
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• Ask question
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• Clarify understanding
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• Draw inferences
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8. AFTER READING
• Summarise and synthesise
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• Respond to text
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• Answer question
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• Connect text to self,world and other texts

9. WHAT IS SQ3R?
• SQ3R is commonly known and used strategy for
teaching comprehension of reading material.
• The acronym stands for Survey , Question,
read,recite and Review.Students are encouraged to
being reading by surveying the contents
questioning to enhance understanding reding with
purpose , recitingig search of answeas and
reviewing with the intent to remember.

10. TECHNIQUES OF READING
• (1). SKIMMING
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• (2). SCANNING

11. SKIMMING
• Skimming is used to immediately recognize the
main ideas of a text.When you read the newspaper
,you are probably not reading it word by
word,instead you are scanning the text.
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• The skill of skimming implies looking over a chapter
or unit quickly in order to have a general idea of its
contents.

12. SCANNING
• Scanning is technique you often use when you are
looking up a word in the telephone book or
dictionary .You search for keywords or ideas .In
most cases , you know what you are looking for ,
so you are concentrating on finding a particular
answer
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13. • Scanning suggests the review of a particular text to
find a specific piece of information.

14. TIPS FOR IMPROVING
UNDERSTANDING SKILLS
• PAY ATTENTION TO SUPPORTING CUES.
• HIGHLIGHT,SUMMARIZE AND REVIEW.
• ENHANCE VOCABULARY.
• USE A SYSTEMATIC READING TECHNIQUE LIKE
SQR3.
• MONITOR EFFECTIVENESS.
• IMPROVING COMPREHENSION.
• KNOW THE STRUCTURE OG PARAGRAPH.

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