1. Theory of Efficient Reading
- Efficient reading is about reading in a way that allows you to understand the writer's message without spending too much time in the process.
- Efficient reading is about reading in a way that allows you to understand the writer's message without spending too much time in the process.
- It's also about reading with a clear purpose in mind so that you only read material that is relevant.
There are six methods for efficient reading.
• Read the title and the inntroduction.
• Read the conclusion.
• Read any headings, sub-hedings and words in bold or italics.
• Read the topic sentence for each paragraph.
• Brain storm all the information you can remember from the article.
• If relevant read the article in depth.
- Efficient reading starts with choosing a strategy to suit the kind of text you have to read because your purpose in reading and the nature of text to be read will determine your strategy.
Your purpose in reading might be to :
• gather information for an essay.
• learn about a particular topic or understand a particular theory
• prepare for an exam.
• gather information for an essay.
• learn about a particular topic or understand a particular theory
• prepare for an exam.
Theory of Effective Reading
Reading is not simply a matter of starting at the beginning and going on until you reach the end. If you want to gain something from your reading, you need to read actively, not passively. you must know why you are reading it, and you should not always need to understand every single word.
Reading is not simply a matter of starting at the beginning and going on until you reach the end. If you want to gain something from your reading, you need to read actively, not passively. you must know why you are reading it, and you should not always need to understand every single word.
1. Up till now, when reading English,
- you have probably been given a passage to read with questions to answer at the end.
- You have concentrated on reading accurately in order to answer the questions correctly.
- You probably felt that you needed to know the meaning of every word. Moreover,
- you probably felt that in order to understand the passage properly, you had to translate every sentence into Japanese. But at university, your goal should not be to read in order to get good marks in the classroom or in tests. You need to learn how to use English-language sources efficiently and effectively for your own purposes.
There are Two rules for effective reading :
a. Do not use a dictionary unless you really have to.
b. When you read something in English, you should try to understand it in English, and not translate it into Indonesia.
There are six step to more effective reading.
• Feeling righ about reading..
• Develop to 3 Rs of reading.
• Become a more selective reader.
• Become a smarter reader.
• Become a more focused and faster reader.
• Become a more active reader.
http://unilearning.uow.edu.au/reading/1a.html
http://web.hc.keio.ac.jp/~hjb/4_6_4reading.html
a. Do not use a dictionary unless you really have to.
b. When you read something in English, you should try to understand it in English, and not translate it into Indonesia.
There are six step to more effective reading.
• Feeling righ about reading..
• Develop to 3 Rs of reading.
• Become a more selective reader.
• Become a smarter reader.
• Become a more focused and faster reader.
• Become a more active reader.
http://unilearning.uow.edu.au/reading/1a.html
http://web.hc.keio.ac.jp/~hjb/4_6_4reading.html
