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A key concept is the main topic you are reading about. true/false true
Words in (blank) bold, italics, or color are known as special formatting. CAPITALS
All ideas in print are true. true/false false
Write a example of creating a distributed reading schedule? A example is, plan to finish your 450-page history text by reading 30 to 40 pages each week. You can reach you goal by reading 5 to 6 pages a day.
Write in a few word how a positive attitude helps with your reading approach? access to the entire recorded knowledge of the human race b. you can learn virtually any information c. learn new skills to improve you life d. all of the above
How can you warm-up before reading past readings? Look at chapter titles to and text headings
To keep the big picture in mind, ask yourself, What's the point of what I'm about to read?" true/false true
Poor readers read ideas while good readers read one word at a time. true/false false
Key concept of reading is a. main ideas b. minor supporting details c. major supporting details d. secodary ideas e. all of the above
Majoring supporting details is level (blank) on the key concept? 3
A example question to help you see the big picture of a reading assignment is "What are the main ideas about those concepts? true/false true
On occasions its not a good idea to revisit difficult passages to understand them fully. true/false false
A (blank) elaborates on a main idea by answering questions that readers may have about it. secondary idea
Level 1 is (blank) on key concept. main ideas
One of the most important ways you collect knowledge in college is a. sleeping b. shopping c. peers d. reading
(blank) is the act of running your eyes over a page only to realize you don't recall a thing you read. mindless reading
If you still having problems understand what you read, you should a. ask your instructor to explain b. see if your campus has a reading lab c. see if your campus has a tutoring center d. all the above
Chapter (blank) typically identifies the important ideas in the chapter. summaries
Reading another book on the same subject will a. confused you b. will express the same ideas more clearly c. a waste of time d. none of the above
David Crystal estimates that the average college graduate has an active vocabulary of (blank) words and the ability to recognize an additional (blank). a. 75,000/60,000 b. 50,000/60,000 c. 60,000/75,000 d. none of the above
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