Effective Reading Techniques for Successful Studying
Enhance your reading skills with effective strategies like skimming, scanning, intensive reading, and extensive reading. Learn how to become a more efficient student, set work targets, reward yourself for achievements, and optimize study timings. Understand the importance of note-taking, organization, revision, and utilizing connectives for better comprehension. Practice comparing and contrasting exercises to strengthen your understanding. Explore the concept of brainstorming to generate ideas creatively and effectively.
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Unit 1 & 2 By: Dr. Hayat K. Shukur Nov. 3 Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Effective Reading Skimming: Reading just to get a general idea of a text. look particularly at the first and last paragraphs, and the first and last sentences of paragraphs. Scanning: Reading quickly to find particular pieces of information Intensive reading: Reading for every detail. Extensive Reading: Reading for pleasure. Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Effective Reading Becoming an effective student. Becoming an effective student. Page 5 Target: Set a work target. Rewards: Rewarding yourself for keeping to your work will make you feel good about yourself. Timing: Choose a suitable time to study quite and when you are alert. Quantity: Break the large task into several smaller ones. Notes: Making notes and organizing them in a way that suits you best. Revision: Allow regular revision time. Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Connectives Showing Direct Contrast Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Comparing and contrasting: Page 7 Exercise. Using While and Whereas Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Comparing and contrasting Exercise. Directions: Create sentences with the same meaning by using however or on the other hand. Punctuate carefully . Do this for your own practice. Use the information in slide 4. 1. Sue and Ron are expecting a child. Sue is hoping for a boy, whereas Ron is hoping for a girl. 2. Old people in my country usually live with their children, whereas the old in the United States often live by themselves Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Bothand Both my mother and my sister are here. Notice the parallel structure in the examples. The same grammatical form should follow each part of the paired conjunctions. The research project will take both time and money. both + noun + and + noun Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Effective Reading What is brainstorming? A way to associate ideas Start with a word or phrase and let your thoughts go in whatever direction Do not attempt to think logically but write a list of ideas as quickly as possible. After the set time is up, look over what you have listed to see if any of the ideas are related and can be grouped. The grouping suggest a topic or area of support Exercise: do this at home for practicing Choose on or two of the following topics to brainstorming , and work for 15 minutes. Education, Travel , Family , Computers Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Your Homework due Nov. 10 Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Your Homework due Nov. 10 Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
Thank you Dr. Hayat Kareem Shukur
