READING

1. Linear

•  usually in essay n pharagraph
• we need to use skimming technique

What is skimming??

~This is a reading skill employed to obtain the general idea of a text,to find out the writer's point of

    view and to see how to contents in a passage are arrange. When a text or a passage is too long and   

   we have limited amount of time,we use this reading technique. The speed in which we read is three

   or  four times faster than the speed of normal reading. when skimming,look for key words and

   phrases,the headlings or sub-headlings for the general idea of the passage. In short,directly look to

   main idea and search to it.

2. Non-Linear

• usually in table,graph,chart or point
• we need to use scanning technique.

What is scanning??

~This is a selective reading skills to locate facts and asnwers to specific questions.

    To save time you do not read every word on the page.You can scan a timetable,pages of a

    dictionary,charts,tables etc.