English for Academic and English Purposes: Lesson 1 Review

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What is the purpose of scanning the text?

To find specific facts rapidly

Which skill involves unraveling the meaning between, behind, and beyond words?

Making inference

What does detailed note-taking involve?

Summarizing and highlighting keywords from multiple sources

Which of the following is a characteristic of academic texts?

Use of blueprints for guidance

What does drawing a conclusion involve?

Exploring different pieces of information to form a conclusion

'Identifying' is associated with which macro skill?

Reading

What is the purpose of transitional devices in academic text?

To help readers identify the organizational pattern utilized

In academic writing, what is the main function of organizational patterns?

To aid writers in organizing their ideas

Which organizational pattern involves presenting ideas from least important to most important?

Order of Importance

What is the main purpose of the 'Materials & Methods' section in academic writing?

To state what was used for the study and how it was carried out

Which section of an academic paper specifies the problems that need to be researched?

Introduction

What content should the 'Results' section of an academic paper mainly focus on?

What was found during the study

What is the purpose of the section that explains the overall outcome of the study results?

To explain the wider implications of the research

Which term best describes the process of condensing the most important facts or ideas about something in a clear form?

Summary

What is the purpose of the section that provides recommendations for further study after presenting major findings?

To suggest areas for future research

Which skill involves using your own words to express someone else's ideas while retaining the main concepts?

Paraphrasing

What is the purpose of the section that discusses the overall meaning of the study results?

To elaborate on implications and findings' significance

Which term refers to the process of choosing and highlighting major ideas in a text?

Selection

What is an academic text?

A written material in an organized way and in a specific manner

Which of the following best describes reading?

A cognitive process that involves decoding symbols to arrive at meaning

What does the reading process involve?

Recognizing words leading to comprehension

Which stage of reading involves making predictions while reading?

During reading

What is comprehension in the context of reading?

An intentional, active, and interactive process that happens before, during, and after reading

Which strategy involves reading rapidly for a general overview of the material?

Skimming

Review the pointers for the 3rd quarter lesson on the topic 'The Reading Process' in academic text. Understand the process of reading as a cognitive and constructive activity, involving decoding symbols to derive meaning and develop comprehension.

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