P-R-R

Method
Makes reading easier
 List of contents i
■ What is the P-R-R method important for?
■ When can I use it?
■ Meaning of the letters
■ Extra tips
■ Skimming and scanning
■ Questions
■ Your exercise / Homework
We all know this
situation !
You can use this method in every kind of text.
Meaning of the letters

P R R
Preview Read Recall
❏ Before reading ❏ While reading ❏ After reading
❏ “Warm up” ❏ “Listen to your mind” ❏ Summarize

This method helps you to make the most of your reading.

Extra tips to improve your reading skills

Study Inferring Classifying

Study the overall task Scan the“hard questions” Reorganise and classify
and get an idea of what it to infer the meaning. the information.
required.

Making
Restate
predictions
Restate the answers
Always support your
from the text in your own
predictions with
words.
evidence.
Skimming and scanning
1. Skimming
Go through the text quickly to get a
general understanding. You may jot
down keywords.

2. Scanning
Scan the text quickly for specific
information and for finding particular
details.

1. Look out for headings and pictures !

Tip
They give you an idea of what to
expect from a text.
Questions
Don´t be shy !
Your exercise / Homework
The homework will be similar to the exercise.
Thank you for
listening !