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SELF CHECK

A Here is a list of all the reading skills in Active Skills for Reading, Intro.· For each skill, say
whether you found the skill useful, not useful, or if you need more work with it. Check (ti) the
correct boxes.

r Reading skill Useful Not useful Needs work "'I
Identifying Similarities and Differences
Making and Checking Predictions
Making Inferences

Predicting from the Title
Reading for Details
Recognizing Purpose
Scanning

Skimming
Skimming for the Main Idea
Understanding Cause and Effect
Understanding Main Ideas
Understanding Main Ideas in Paragraphs

'- Understanding the Order of Events

B Here are the four fluency strategies covered in the Review Units. For each strategy, say whether
you found the strategy useful, not useful, or if you need more work with it. Check (ti) the correct
boxes.

r Reading skill Useful Not useful Needs work "'I
PRO

SQ3R
Dealing with Unknown Words

'- Reading ACTIVEiy �
C Look again at the Are You an Active Reader? quiz on page 10 and complete your answers again.
How has your reading fluency improved since you started this course?

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