EAP 1 Flashcards
(96 cards)
A type of fast reading
scanning
allows locating of specific information quickly (key words)
scanning
reading swiftly/ glancing quickly through an article
skimming
used to improve one’s ability to read quickly
speed reading
include chunking and minimizing sub vocalization
speed reading
also called detail reading, most involved an essential
in-depth reading
Purpose is to understand concepts and argument that the text contains
Should be done after skimming the text
In-depth reading
Careful, sustained interpretation of a brief passage of a text
Close reading
Reading short texts thoroughly
Intensive reading
Goal is to read a shorter protect piece of text to gain deeper understanding of that text
Intensive reading
Also called free reading, book flood, or reading for pleasure
Extensive reading
A way of language learning through large amounts of reading
Extensive reading
Methods of teaching and learning
Shared inquiry
Enables people of all ages to explore the ideas, meaning, and information found in text
Shared inquiry
Four level questioning
Level 1-matching perception
Level 2-selective analysis of perception
Level 3-reordering perception
Level 4-reasoning and perception
Apply language to what is seen. Includes matching, identifying and banning objects
Matching perception
Right there-the answer is in front of you
Matching perception
Think and search- the answer is in front of you but you need to look for it
Selective analysis of perception
Focusing on specific aspects of the questions. Includes identifying objects by function, describing and making basic classification
Selective analysis of perception
The author and you- the answer is not in front of you, use clues from the book and form your own answer
Reordering perception
Restructuring and reordering ideas. Includes assuming the role of another, formulating generalizations and making basic predictions
Reordering perception
In your head- the answer is not in the book-it is your own opinion
Reasoning about perception
Problem solving at a higher level. Includes prediction, explanation and logical solutions.
Reasoning about perception
Information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
Background knowledge connection