TUGAS READING AND VOCABULARY

Name : GUSRIANI
Majors : English D3

RESUME OF SKIMMING, SCANNING, PREVIEWING AND PREDICTING IN

READING

1. SKIMMING
- Skimming is fast technique of reading
- The goals of skimming is get an overview of the text or main idea of the text.
- The steps of skimming are :
a. Read the title
b. Read the first paragraph very quickly
c. Read and underline the 1st two lines of each paragraph
d. Sub-heading and subtitles
e. Read very quickly and underline the last two lines of each paragraph
f. Read very quickly the last paragraph of the text
g. Underline key-words
- Also : underline  number, dates, percents, the most, the best, the minority,
places, nationalities, repetitions of words and anything like that.

2. SCANNING
The technique of scanning should be use after we read the questions in the task.
We use scanning when we alredy know what to search for. We search for
something specific.
If we don’t know how to find the teks?
a. Always keep in mind what you search for
b. What kind of information are you searching for.
So we previous skimming will help us, will guide us true the whole teks.
True scanning and we will be able the location of answer
“Read carefully in order to justify the answer”
3. READING STRATEGIES : PREVIEWING
- You examine important parts of the text or the book before reading.
 You examine
 You analyse
 You observe
Example : Book  Front cover, title, pictures, index
- Objective of previewing :
 To get in contact with the text for the first time
 To get familiar with the concept you are going to read about

4. READING STRATEGIES : PREDICTING

- After we preview, what do we do with that information? We make predeiction
about what the text is about
- Objective of predicting :
 To get ready to start reading
 To imagine the content of the text
- Previewing and predicting are done before reading
- They are done almost simultaneously
- They active prior knowledge
- They make you ask your self questions
- They should not take more than 2 or 3 minutes
 MAKE SENTENCES WITH PHRASAL VERBS : ON, OFF, OUT, IN UP, DOWN,
AFTER, FOR

1. On
- Try on
You need to try on the glasses before you buy them.
- Turn on
Please turn on the TV. I want to watch the Indonesian Idol audition.
- Call on
The teacher called on me for question 2.
2. Off
- Call off
You can call off the contract within a few days.
- Put off
We are putting off our trip until next year because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Take off
The plane failed to take off because there was damage to the wheels of the
aircraft.
3. Out
- Find out
Before you apply your job application, you better find out about working in
hospital.
- Leave out
She was left out from the list of students who got scholarship.
- Work out
Every weekend I works out with my friend in the field.
4. In
- Let in
The restaurant let in the guest to enter at 7 PM
- Hang in
Hang in there, I’m sure you will find a job very soon
- Hand in
I have to hand in student work result at the end of december
5. Up
- Grow Up
Don’t grow up to fast, it’s a trap.
- Give up
I’m give up to understanding every decision in this place.
- Get Up
You should get up and give the pregnant women your set.
6. Down
- Let down
I need you to be on time, don’t let me down this time.
- Lock down
Ever since we stole that book, your dad has locked down on me
- Put something down
You can put the groceries down on the kitchen counter
7. For
- Looking for
I’m looking for leather bag
- Waiting for
She was waiting for her mother at the station.
- Stand for
David has been leaving her threathing messages, I won’t stand for that
8. After
- Ask after
I just meet your ex boyfriend, and he ask after you.
- Come after
They won’t come after us in public place.
- Look after
I will look after my grandmother on the weekend.