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JumpStart Reading with Exam Skills P.14
1, 6 Visualising
To read about something in the text and make a picture of it in your mind.
2 Understanding one’s feelings
Tofindoutone’sfeelingfromtheirspeech,actions,orrelateddescriptionsinthetext.
3, 9 Identifying specific informationBCA
Tofinddetails(e.g.thedate,event,people,place,reason,number) in the text.
4 Guessing the meaning of unfamiliar words
Toguessthemeaningofunfamiliarwordsinthetextbypayingattentiontowordsaroundthem.
Introduction to Exam Skills
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JumpStart Reading with Exam Skills P.150
Which is TRUE about Zeus?
A. He is the king of gods.
B. He is the god of water.
C. He looks young.
D. He likes sheep.
How many days does the book sale last?
A. 8 B. 9
C. 10 D. 11
Where do the people meet on Day 1?
A. in the New Territories
B. on Hong Kong Island
C. in Kowloon
D. on Lantau Island
Read line 5. What does ‘messy’ mean?
A. good
B. tidy
C. untidy
D. yummy
You can quickly link up with these exam skills when you see these question types. The highlighted words are indicators.
Quick Match
Analysing the information
Calculating
Categorising
Guessing the meaning of
unfamiliar words
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