Reading Tips Tip 1 Background Strategies Tip 2 Read the text first Tip 3 Overview read The heading => Summary => key words (signposts, organizing words, conjunctions, ) Tip 4 Read Beginnings and Ends.
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Tip 1: Background Strategies Tip 2: Read the text first Tip 3: Overview read
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…)
Tip 4: Read Beginnings and Ends
*transition sentence: getting you ready for the topic sentence following
Tip 5: Check for Signposts (sequencers, transition sentences,…)
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Tip 8:Guess the meaning of words
Question answering tips
Tip 9:Read the instructions
Tip 10: Use common sense: use real world knowledge and experience to predict the answers
Tip 11: The scanning Process
Identify the scanning words
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The scanning word is not always an obvious features such as dates, numbers Sometimes it is “normal word”
Tip 13:Think of synonyms and concepts
Tip 14: Think about answering order
Tip 15: Know the Question Types
1 Multiple-choice 2 Matching information 3 Short answers
4 Table completion 5 Labeling diagrams 6 Gap-fill
7 Sentence completion
Tip 16: Eliminate choices
Tip 17: Think of type
Tip 18: Think of grammar
Tip 19: Think of Translation
Tip 20: Reading procedure