Reading Strategies Comparison

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What type of reading is recommended when you are searching for definitions or answers quickly?

  • Extensive reading
  • Scanning (correct)
  • Intensive reading
  • Skimming

When is intensive reading typically used?

  • When reading for pleasure
  • When learning technical information (correct)
  • When searching for quick answers
  • When improving general knowledge

What distinguishes intensive reading from extensive reading?

  • Requires rereading and high focus (correct)
  • Involves skimming through text
  • Used for pleasure reading
  • Focuses on general knowledge

Which type of reading is suggested when you want to improve your general knowledge in an enjoyable way?

<p>Extensive reading (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what scenarios would you most likely opt for intensive reading?

<p>When studying for a complex test (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of skimming a text?

<p>To grasp the overall message quickly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT recommended when skimming for information in a text?

<p>Reading every sentence word by word (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is scanning different from skimming a text?

<p>Skimming is used to find key vocabulary or details (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you focus on when you are scanning a text for information?

<p>Looking for specific information or key vocabulary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials is best suited for skimming according to the text?

<p>Newspapers and web pages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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