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Awk1 SAT Reading
Awk1 SAT Reading
1 Work in groups and discuss the effect of the following on your life and studies.
• the modern informatio n age • fas t read ing
• slow reading • jumping from o n e web page to
another
2 Work in pairs. Divide the text into two and select at least 5 words or phrases which your
partner can scan for. Then work out the meaning of the words and phrases you chose.
Questions 6-10
Look at the following statements (questions 6- 10) and the list of writers below.
Match each statement with the correct writer(s), A-D. You may use any letter more than
once.
6 Reading gives readers the opportunity to find things by accident.
7 Slow reading is a way for readers co establish links with the people who live around chem.
8 Our ability to gather facts together and then synthesize them is disappearing.
9 Rather than being about releasing the reader's creative ability, slow reading is connected
with revealing the writer's.
10 For readers to combine a writer's ideas with their own, slow reading is required.