16 Questions
What is the main goal of skimming?
To read a text at a speed three to four times faster than regular reading
Which technique is useful for finding specific information rather than reading for comprehension?
Scanning
What is a key characteristic of scanning?
Searching for keywords or ideas in a text
What skills are developed in reading through the reading approach?
Pronouncing words correctly and identifying cultural differences
When is skimming typically done?
When seeking specific information rather than reading for comprehension
What is the purpose of scanning?
To search for keywords or ideas in a text
What is the purpose of scanning in reading?
To find specific words and phrases
Which reading approach focuses on a large amount of reading and inferring the meaning of unfamiliar words?
Extensive Reading
What is the main characteristic of a graphic novel according to Singh (2012)?
It combines book and screen
What is the purpose of intensive reading?
To deeply analyze unfamiliar words
What does extensive reading sometimes called?
Free Voluntary Reading
What is the main purpose of skimming?
To find specific words and phrases
What does autographic forms mean in the context of graphic novels?
The marks of author's handwriting which creates an impact that the whole novel is a manuscript and thus provides a sense of intimacy
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of graphic fiction or graphic novel?
It focuses more on text than images.
Which graphic novel tells the story about the terrorist attack on September 11 in America?
In the Shadow of No Tower: 9/11
What does a graphic novel encourage in the minds of readers according to Singh (2012)?
Filling in the blanks between image panels to imagine the actions portrayed in the story
Explore the reading approach as a method to improve English language skills, develop cultural understanding, and enhance pronunciation. This approach focuses on skills such as inferencing, guessing, predicting, and skimming.
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