Previewing—skimming your reading material before you thoroughly read it, looking for specific things to mentally prepare yourself to read—is a strategy that helps you mentally prepare for reading new material. It is skimming with a goal. To preview, you skim the reading assignment, reading the title, introduction, headings, subheadings, visuals, and, if there is one, chapter summary
This passage has two main patterns of organization. What are they?
a. cause/effect and listing
b. analysis and definition
c. comparison/contrast
d. definition and sequence
d
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The ability to focus all of your attention on one thing while ignoring distractions is:
a. assimilation b. concentration c. hypnosis d. meditation
In an analytical research paper, you provide an in-depth _______________________ or
__________________________ of a topic. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Sylvie vient d'apprendre que/qu'_____.
A. sa famille ne sera pas là cet été B. il y aura des cours au mois de juillet C. elle pourra faire un stage D. un ami fait un stage dans une banque
The sequence for ordering parts of your analysis by division will probably be time, space, or
emphasis. Indicate whether the statement is true or false