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What sort of reading is skimming?
quick reading
slow reading
If you scan a dictionary what are you doing?
finding a word
reading a story
If you skim a newspaper what are you doing?
reading the front page
seeing what's in the paper
It is good to scan a story if you want to read it quickly.
True
False
Scan the TV programme to find out what time you can see the news on BBC One.
20.27 BBC News and Regional News The latest national and international news stories from the BBC, followed by the weather.
20.00
20.27
20.30
Scan the TV programme to find out who presents 'Great Movie Mistakes'.
20.00 Great Movie Mistakes Robert Webb uncovers the clangers and gaffes in Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters.
Robert Webb
John Stansfield
Kate Humble
Scan the TV programmes to find out what is on at 19.30.
18.15 Local News
18.30 Countryfile
19.30 World News
20.00 The Science of Space
World News
Countryfile
Born to be Wild
Scan the TV programmes to find a science programme.
18.15 Local News
18.30 Countryfile
19.30 World News
20.00 The Science of Space
Born to be Wild
Countryfile
The Science of Space
Skim the TV programmes to find out how many times you can watch the news.
18.15 Local News
18.30 Countryfile
19.30 World News
20.00 The Science of Space
Once
Twice
Three times
Skim the TV programmes to find out what time you can watch a programme about the countryside.
18.15 Local News
18.30 Countryfile
19.30 World News
20.00 The Science of Space
18.15
18.30
19.30
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