1、Fast Reading Lecture 2Skimming&scanningSkimming&scanning:略读：理解大意跳读、查读：查找具体信息Skimming&scanning:They are important Fast Reading SkillsSkimming&scanning:Their purpose:to race against Time!Skimming&scanning:For fast reading,time is key.Skimming&scanning:In fast reading,Time can be both your friend and y
2、our enemy.In order to do the best you can,youll have to learn to Work With Time.Skimming&scanning:For fast reading,one of the biggest problems is Time.You have a few minutes to read a long passage and answer the questions,which means youll have to be able to get the information you need Quickly.All
3、fast reading questions will require you to use strategies and techniques in order to complete the task in the given time.Skimming&scanning:Developing these three reading skills will help you manage your time effectively and improve your reading scores.SkimmingScanningReading for detailSkimming Getti
4、ng The GistSkimming is a fast reading to get the general idea of the text.Different techniques for skimming include:Skimming Getting The Gista).Running your eyes over the text to get the general meaning not stopping at words you dont understand as this will only slow you down.b).Reading the first an
5、d last paragraph of a text,and summaries if offered.c).Looking closely at the topic sentences the most important sentence of each paragraph.Scanning Get Only What You NeedScanning is rapidly running your eyes over the text in order to locate Specific Details.Three steps to scanning include:Scanning
6、Get Only What You Needa).Read the question and Search for Key Words or ideas associated with the question.b).Your eyes then Move Quickly Over the Page,flitting around the text,back and forth,up and down.c).Less Reading and More Searching,the brain hunts for specific information a word,a phrase or a
7、number.Reading for Details Find Your AnswerThis final step requires a careful and close reading of the passage you have arrived at after your search,in order to find the answer.When we read for detail,we read Every Word in a text and think carefully about the overall meaning of each sentence.Lets pr
8、actice Skimmg using the question below:Choose a heading that Best Matches the upcoming paragraph.Remember to underline your key words.a).Parents are to blame for the state of children today.b).A report with many conclusions and worries about the United Kingdom.c).Growing up an unhappy generation.d).
9、There are so many social problems young people face today.Lets practice Skimmg using the question below:Choose a heading that Best Matches the upcoming paragraph.Remember to underline your key words.a).Parents are to blame for the state of children today.b).A report with many conclusions and worries
10、 about the United Kingdom.c).Growing up an unhappy generation.d).There are so many social problems young people face today.In recent years,evidence has been collected which suggests that the proportion of British children and teenagers who are unhappy is higher than many other developed countries ar
11、ound the world.For example,a recently published report set out to measure“well-being”among young people in the nineteen European countries,found that the United Kingdom came bottom.The report was based on statistics and surveys in which young people answered questions on a wide range of subjects.The
12、 united kingdom is a relatively unequal country with a relatively high proportion of young people living in households with less than half the national average income.This seems to have a negative effect on how they feel about themselves.Lets skim the first and last sentences from the passage:In rec
13、ent years,evidence has been collected which suggests that the proportion of British children and teenagers who are unhappy is higher than many other developed countries around the world.For example,a recently published report set out to measure“well-being”among young people in the nineteen European
14、countries,found that the United Kingdom came bottom.The report was based on statistics and surveys in which young people answered questions on a wide range of subjects.The united kingdom is a relatively unequal country with a relatively high proportion of young people living in households with less
15、than half the national average income.This seems to have a negative effect on how they feel about themselves.In recent years,evidence has been collected which suggests that the proportion of British children and teenagers who are unhappy is higher than many other developed countries around the world
16、.For example,a recently published report set out to measure“well-being”among young people in the nineteen European countries,found that the United Kingdom came bottom.The report was based on statistics and surveys in which young people answered questions on a wide range of subjects.The united kingdo
17、m is a relatively unequal country with a relatively high proportion of young people living in households with less than half the national average income.This seems to have a negative effect on how they feel about themselves.a).Parents are to blame for the state of children today.b).A report with man
18、y conclusions and worries about the United Kingdom.c).Growing up an unhappy generation.d).There are so many social problems young people face today.So whats our answer?c).Growing up an unhappy generation.So whats our answer?Lets practice Scanning using the question below:lHow many European countries
19、 are in the report?Remember to underline your key wordsLets practice Scanning using the question below:lHow many European countries are in the report?Lets practice Scanning using the question below:lHow many European countries are in the report?Now you know you are looking for a numberIn recent year
20、s,evidence has been collected which suggests that the proportion of British children and teenagers who are unhappy is higher than many other developed countries around the world.For example,a recently published report set out to measure“well-being”among young people in the nineteen European countrie
21、s,found that the United Kingdom came bottom.The report was based on statistics and surveys in which young people answered questions on a wide range of subjects.The united kingdom is a relatively unequal country with a relatively high proportion of young people living in households with less than hal
22、f the national average income.This seems to have a negative effect on how they feel about themselves.Lets practice Scanning using the question below:lHow many European countries are in the report?The answer is nineteenSome tips to remember Skimming:lSkimming the written text is like jumping from pla
23、ce to place.lYou dont have to read all the words.lFor instance,examples or chunks you know are developing ideas which have been mentioned in the topic sentences,can be jumped over.Scanning:lUnderline with short lines,or mark with a dot in the margin,the area you think some answers might be.lYou can also write the number of whichever question in the margin near the area you think the answer is,before underlining the answer in the text.感谢亲观看此幻灯片，此课件部分内容来源于网络，感谢亲观看此幻灯片，此课件部分内容来源于网络，如有侵权请及时联系我们删除，谢谢配合！如有侵权请及时联系我们删除，谢谢配合！
