Skimming and Scanning for Information

Skimming and scanning are two essential reading techniques used to locate specific information quickly and efficiently in a text. Here’s a brief overview of each: Skimming: Definition: Skimming involves rapidly reading through a text to get a general overview of its content. The goal is to identify the main ideas, key points, and overall structureContinue reading “Skimming and Scanning for Information”

Text Features

Text features are elements of a written text that are designed to enhance understanding and aid in comprehension. These features can include visual and organizational elements that help readers navigate and interpret the content more effectively. Here are some common text features: Headings and Subheadings: These are titles or labels that indicate the main topicsContinue reading “Text Features”