Skimming

• You read only

what is
important to
your purpose.
• Only for the
main ideas.
• Process of
reading only
main idea within
a passage to get
an overall
impression of
the content of a
reading
selection.
How to do skimming?
1. Read the title
2. Read the introduction
or the first paragraph.
3. Read the first
sentence of every
other paragraph
4. Notice any italicized or
boldface words or
phrases.
5. Read the summary or
last paragraph.
READING
  READING

It is a complex interaction between

the text, the reader and the purposes
for reading, which are shaped by the
reader’s prior knowledge and
experiences.
 Do you find reading
interesting? If yes
explain your answer.
 What kind of book do
you prefer to read?
 OBJECTIVES
a. determine the kinds of reading and
the importance of reading,
b. enhance reading skills through
reading activities, and
c. use the appropriate reading style
for one’s purpose.
 Rapid Reading

3 KINDS
OF scanning
READING
skimming

Intensive Reading Extensive Reading

 1) Rapid
Reading
Scanning Skimming
-- when you -- when you
scan the read through
page with a piece of
your eyes writing
to find quickly to
answers to see what it is
questions. about.
 Rapid
Reading

Scanning
-- it is used Skimming
when you --refers to
want to find look only for
specific the general
information or main
quickly. ideas.
 2) Extensive
Reading
3) Intensive
Reading
-- reading
longer texts -- reading in
for pleasure detail with
and to specific
develop learning
general aims and
reading skills. tasks .
Application
 VERSES
• Romans 6:8
“Now if we have died with Christ, we believe
that we will also live with him”.
• Romans 3:10
“As it is written none is righteous, no, not
one.”
• Romans 5:8
“But God shows his love for us in that while
 • Romans 10:13
“For everyone who calls on the name of the
Lord will be saved”.

• Romans 12:13
“Contribute to the needs of the saints and
seek to show hospitality”.
 Differentiate the kinds
of Reading

 RAPID READING
 scanning
skimming
EXTENSIVE READING
INTENSIVE READING
 Intensive o Focuses on
Reading getting the
o Focuses on
main ideas
vocabulary and filling in
and grammar the details.
o Word-for- o Fluent
word reading reading
o Very slow o Overall
o 100%
understandin
understandin g
g o Ignore or
o Use
guess
dictionaries unknown
o Limited
words
 What are the importance of
reading?
• Sharpens your mind
• Improves your memory and
focus
• Increases your vocabulary
• Strengthens your writing
abilities
• Lowers your stress
• Enhances your imagination
• Reading can brighten your day
 Formative
Assessment