Level 5 Reading
What you will learn in Level 5 reading
short readings
Length
long readings
unfamiliar topics
topics
novels
abstract topics
non-fiction
Types of sources
on-line articles
newspaper articles
magazine articles
journal articles
textbook chapter
discussions
games
puzzles
pleasure reading activities
interviews
book reviews
longer articles with unknown words
academic
Vocabulary
technical
professional
critique
note-taking
short answers
read and respond skills
multiple choice
true / false
main idea
details
inferring
guessing meaning from context
skills to learn
and practice
previewing
predicting
visual cues
rhetorical pattern
fact, opinion and bias
Agenda
Course Content
Evaluations
Tips for Success
Why is reading important?