Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Group 7
Group 7
Example of Skimming :
The Newspaper
Magazines
Business and Travel Brochures
How to skim?
1. Read the title if there is one.
2. Review the subheadings in each chapter
3. Quicky read the first paragrph in that section
4. Read the first sentence of every other paragraph.
5. Check out anything in your text that is in bold or
italics
6. Notice any pictures, charts, or graphs.
7. Notice any italicized or boldface words or phrases.
8. Read the summary or last paragraph if there is one.
SCANNING
What is SCANNING ?
Scanning is a reading technique to be used when you
want to find specific information quickly. Use scanning
on schedules, meeting plans, etc in order to find the
spesific detail your require.
Purpose of scanning :
To locate a spesific fact or piece of information
Notice only the clue word
Examples of Scanning:
A Traine/ a plane schedules
A meeting plans
A google search list on the
internet.
A bus / airplane schedule
A conference guide
A graph
TIPS IN DOING SCANNING: