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1、Reading,TIPS,As a rule, reading work should begin with a general or global understanding of the text, and then move to smaller units such as paragraphs, sentences and words.,ReadingSTYLES (Involuntary) Rapid Intensive ExtensiveSkimmimg Scanning REASONS General Information Pleasureinformation from te
2、xt or interestabout text,A. Main Idea/Best Title,Tips: Not too general, not too specific ! Question forms: The main idea/key point/purpose/subject matter of this passage is that _. From the passage we learn/can conclude that _. The last paragraph is chiefly concerned with _. Whats the best title/hea
3、dline for the passage? Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the passage? Skills: Find out topic/key sentences,How to find the main idea of a passage,Sometimes the first sentence of a passage is the topic(key) sentence Sometimes the last sentence is the topic (key) senten
4、ce Sometimes the topic(key) sentence is in the middle of a passage Sometimes you have to put several key sentences together to get the main idea Sometimes you cant find the topic(key) sentence in the passage. You have to sum it up yourself.,To scan is to look for specific information quickly without
5、 reading word by word. You have to know what youre looking for before you begin. When you scan, look for key words, names, dates, or other specifics that mean you have found the information you are looking for. Dont stop to read everything on a page slowly and carefully. Instead,Scan until you come
6、to the information you need, then read carefully.Which of the following best states the main idea? A. Scanning is reading quickly to find specific information.B. Before you read a passage, you should scan it.C. It is not a good idea to read word by word. D. Scanning is a useful reading skill.,In the
7、 United States, old people who no longer have an income or who suffer from a loss of physical abilities are often forced to give up living alone. They must leave their homes and depend on someone else to give them a place to live and to take care of their physical needs: they must either live with r
8、elatives or live in homes for the aged. This loss of independence is a major problem for the aged.Which of the following best expresses the main idea?A. Old people in the United States who are poor or sick cannot live alone. B. Being unable to live is a serious problem for old people inthe United St
9、ates.C. Old people who are poor or sick should live with theirrelatives, not in homes for the aged. D. In the United States, old people who are poor are sick are forced to live in homes for the aged.,I like reading short stories because they are easy to read and I can finish a whole story within a f
10、ew minutes. My teacher told us that aside from regular homework, we should also do some outside reading. Thus I chose to read short stories. It doesnt take much of my time. Books open a lot of doors for us. Aside from entertaining we can also learn from books. When I read books I can go to places Iv
11、e never been to and meet persons Ive never met or will never have a chance of meeting. It also broadens my mind as it tells me ways to do things that I have never thought of doing. Finally it leads us to know ourselves better.,Which of the following is the main idea?A. Reading short stories is fun.B
12、. Reading can help us know a lot ofplaces.C. We should do some outside reading in our spare timeD.We can learn ways of doing thing from reading.,If you ask most people to explain why they like someone when they first meet, theyll tell you its because of the persons personality, intelligence, are sen
13、se of humour. But they are probably wrong. The characteristic that most impresses people when meeting for the first time is physical appearance. Although it may seem unfair, attractive people are frequently preferred over less attractive ones.Which of the following best states the main idea?A. Judgi
14、ng people by their appearance is unfair.B. Personality, intelligence,and sense of humour are important in deciding whether you like someone or not.C. People should spend more time making themselvesmore attractive. D.Physical appearance is more important to what we think of others than what we believ
15、e it is.,Read the following passage quickly to determine its main idea.Like every big city, New York has its own traffic system. Traffic jams can be terrible. Its usually quickest to go by subway. The New York subway is easy to use and quite cheap. The subway goes to almost every corner of Manhattan
16、. But it is not safe to take the subway late at night because in some places you could get robbed. New York buses are also easy to use. You see more if you go by bus. There are more than 30,000 taxis in New York. They are easy to see, because they are bright yellow and carry Large TAXI signs. Taxis do not go outside the city. However, they will go to the airports. In addition to the taxi fare, people give the taxi driver a tip of 15 percent of the fares value.,
