2006-08-03 03:20:10 · 2 answers · asked by karthik g 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
I presume you are talking about what is called 'skim reading' which is running your eye quickly over some text to allow you to pick out the main features.
This is a technique which takes some practice. Here are a several links which will help.
http://www.theessayguru.co.uk/articles/the-power-of-skim-reading/index.shtml
http://www.thelearningweb.net/chapter04/page160.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/reading/techniques/skimming/tutor.shtml
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001258.shtml
2006-08-03 03:36:03 · answer #1 · answered by Owlwings 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Think about what your teacher has talked about regarding the passage. Also, read the whole thing and then decide was is important. What I think is important and what you think is, will be different.
2006-08-03 20:24:56 · answer #2 · answered by j_cragen 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋