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Reading skills : 

Presented by: Muhammad Ahsan 10TL48 Agha Adil 10TL63 Azhar Ali 10TL141 Iqtadar Ali 10TL51 Tanzeel-ur-Rehman 10TL116 Reading skills

Reading : 

Reading is a process of retrieving the meaning of stored information or ideas Reading

Need of Reading : 

Source of communication. To acquire knowledge. To improve conversational skills. To develop vocabulary. Need of Reading

Reading Skills Tree : 

Reading Skills Tree Intensive Extensive Skimming Scanning

Slide 5: 

Please read the paragraph word by word as practically shown What was the main point? What was the beginning? What was the paragraph trying to explain? What were the key words?

Slide 6: 

Learners may need practice in choosing in what way to approach a particular text and in using different skills of intensive reading, extensive reading, scanning and skimming, judiciously in the process of reading the text.

The four Questions : 

The four Questions What was the main point of the text? What was the beginning? What is the paragraph trying to explain? What are the key words?

Question 1 : 

What was the main point of the text? Question 1

Skimming : 

Skimming is used to quickly gather the most important information, or 'gist'. Run your eyes over the text, noting important information. Use skimming to quickly get up to speed on a current business situation. It's not essential to understand each word when skimming.   Examples of Skimming: •The Newspaper (quickly to get the general news of the day) •Magazines (quickly to discover which articles you would like to read in more detail) •Business and Travel Brochures (quickly to get informed) Skimming

Question 2 : 

What was the beginning? Question 2

Scanning : 

Scanning is used to find a particular piece of information. Run your eyes over the text looking for the specific piece of information you need. If you see words or phrases that you don't understand, don't worry when scanning.   Examples of Scanning   •The "What's on TV" section of your newspaper. •A train / airplane schedule Scanning

Question 3 : 

What is the paragraph trying to explain? Question 3

Extensive Reading : 

Extensive reading is used to obtain a general understanding of a subject and includes reading longer texts for pleasure, as well as business books. Use extensive reading skills to improve your general knowledge of business procedures. Do not worry if you don’t understand each word.   Examples of Extensive Reading   •The latest marketing strategy book •A novel you read before going to bed •Magazine articles that interest you Extensive Reading

Question 4 : 

What are the key words? Question 4

Intensive reading : 

Intensive reading is used on shorter texts in order to extract specific information. It includes very close accurate reading for detail. Use intensive reading skills to grasp the details of a specific situation. In this case, it is important that you understand each word, number or fact.   Examples of Intensive Reading  •A bookkeeping report •An insurance claim •A contract Intensive reading

Slide 16: 

A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it The End