reading for fe
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Reading
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ReadingO Range of reading
techniques depending on purpose
O Novel-read every wordO Magazine-flick through
pages to find interesting article
O Dictionary-looking for a particular word
O Academic items-read relevant pages or chapters
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Reading GoalsO You cannot read everythingO Need to decide what items
to readO Help to manage your timeO Overview of subject for
lectureO Selected subject area for an
assignment question
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Finding Items to Read
O Reading List-starting pointO Need to find other
information sourcesO Library catalogue-books
and e-booksO Online databases-journal
articles
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Evaluating Information
O Is the information relevant to your needs?
O Who is the author and publisher? O Are they trustworthy?O Does the argument follow logically?O What evidence is provided?O Are the conclusions justified?
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Scanning and Skimming
O Read quickly to decide whether or not relevant
O Scanning-looking for specific word or phrase
O Skimming-overview of chapter or article
O Do not need to read every word
O Read first sentences of paragraphs
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Active ReadingO Reading for a purposeO Read text thoroughlyO Understand main pointsO Highlight keywordsO Summarise using your own wordsO Taking regular breaks will help
concentration
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Critical ReadingO Develop your
understanding and knowledge
O Read at a slower paceO Look for answers to
your questionsO How has this increased
my knowledge of this subject?
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Difficult TextsO Everyone finds some items harder to
readO Read a section at a timeO Read the information slowlyO Use a dictionary for any unfamiliar
words O Summarise using your own wordsO Take a break and read it later
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More InformationO Speak to a member
of Learning Centre staff who can help you to find relevant books and journal articles
O Study and Information Skills moodle