Reading Comprehension: Goals and Strategies
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Which reading strategy is most suitable when you want to quickly determine if a text is useful for your research?

  • Critical reading
  • Precise reading
  • Global reading
  • Exploratory reading (correct)

What is the primary focus when reading critically?

  • Understanding every detail presented in the text
  • Identifying the main topics covered in the text
  • Determining the reliability and bias of the text (correct)
  • Finding specific information within the text

Which approach is best suited for thoroughly understanding a text?

  • Global reading
  • Precise reading (correct)
  • Search reading
  • Exploratory reading

You need to find a specific piece of data, which strategy is generally more efficient?

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While reading, you encounter unfamiliar words. How can you effectively determine their meaning?

<p>Use context to derive meaning or look for signal words (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To identify the main idea of a text, which elements should you consider?

<p>The introduction, conclusion and signal words (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What questions should you ask yourself to assess the reliability of a source?

<p>Is the writer known and is the text current, objective and skilled? (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following methods is LEAST helpful when trying to find connections between ideas in a text?

<p>Ignoring transition words such as 'however' or 'therefore' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do when reading to get the main idea?

<p>Read through slowly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should one consider during the 'exploratory reading' stage?

<p>The topics that the book covers and if the book can be used (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Verkennend lezen

Snel een onderwerp van een tekst vaststellen of bepalen of een tekst bruikbaar is.

Globaal lezen

De tekst in grote lijnen begrijpen en de belangrijkste onderwerpen eruit halen.

Precies lezen

De tekst volledig en nauwkeurig lezen om alle details te begrijpen.

Zoekend lezen

Gericht informatie opzoeken in een tekst om antwoorden op vragen te vinden.

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Kritisch lezen

De tekst beoordelen op betrouwbaarheid en de validiteit van de informatie.

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Aanpak verkennend lezen

Bekijk de titel, tussenkopjes, afbeeldingen, gedrukte woorden en de bron.

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Aanpak globaal lezen

Lees de eerste alinea, tussenkopjes, eerste en laatste alinea, en de eerste en laatste zin van alle alinea's.

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Aanpak precies lezen

Lees de tekst helemaal; gebruik methoden om de betekenis van moeilijke woorden te vinden, zoek naar signaalwoorden en bedenk de hoofdgedachte.

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Aanpak zoekend lezen

Kijk naar tussenkopjes en gedrukte woorden; let op opvallende tekens en weet waar de info staat.

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Aanpak kritisch lezen

Vraag je af of de bron bekend, actueel en betrouwbaar is; of de schrijver deskundig en onpartijdig is; en wat het doel van de tekst is.

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Study Notes

Reading Goals and Strategies

  • Texts can be approached in various ways, depending on the reading goal.

Reading Strategies and Approaches

  • Scanning:
  • Determine the subject or topic
  • Quickly find relevant or interesting pieces
  • Used to identify subtopics.
  • Approach involves reviewing the title, subheadings, images, uniquely formatted words and the source details
  • Skimming:
  • Used to get the overall idea of the text.
  • Approach is to read the first paragraph.
  • Precise reading:
  • Used to fully understand the text.
  • Tackle by reading the subheadings and first and last paragraph.
  • Read the first and last sentences of all paragraphs
  • Completely read the text.
  • Determine meaning of unknown words and look for signal words to identify relationships.
  • Identify the main ideas (intro and conclusion)
  • Find the relevant information and focus on the specific details
  • Searching:
  • Used to find specific information.
  • Look at subheadings and uniquely formatted words
  • Locate specific information for close reading.
  • Critical Reading:
  • Used to assess the reliability of the text.
  • Ask is the source known, current, and reliable
  • Ask is the writer knowledgable and impartial
  • What is the intention of the text

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Explore reading comprehension techniques: scanning to quickly determine the subject and skimming to get an overall idea of the text. Learn precise reading by identifying main ideas and searching for specific information. Master effective strategies to fully understand and extract key details from any text.

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