Receptive Skill Involves Making Sense of Text, Rather Than Producing It

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READING

RECEPTIVE SKILL

INVOLVES MAKING
SENSE OF TEXT,
RATHER THAN
PRODUCING IT

Learners need
to understand
Word
level
the
text at:

Sentence level
Whole text level
Connecting the
message of text to
their knowledge of the

Coherence
We need to use
our knowledge
of the world to

Cohesion
The
grammatical
links between
the sentences
also help us to

What
influences
Reasons/Purposes of
how
we
reading
Different text types
read?
Subskills

READING
SUBSKILLS
SCANNING: Reading for specific
information.
SKIMMING: Reading for gist, to get a
general idea of what it is about.
READING FOR DETAIL: To get the
meaning, to get out every word.

READING
SUBSKILLS
INTENSIVE READING: Using text to
examine language.
INFERRING: Work out what the writer
s opinion on a topic is or what his/her
feeling is.

READING
SUBSKILLS
Predicting: Use clues
before we begin reading
to guess what a text
may be about.

Pattern for
reading
activities:
Introductory
activities
(lead in,

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