Being able to summarize information and to find the main idea is a critical skill, but students often struggle with the difference between a summary and a full retelling of what they’ve read. Using the GIST -- Generating Interactions between Schemata and Text -- strategy helps students get t...
A. Choose the best answer for each question.GIST. What is the reading mainly about? a. how food species disappear\ b the need to preserve different food species c. ways to increase the number of food species PURPOSE2. Why does the writer mention Ireland n the first paragraph? a. to ...
Intensive reading is where comprehension begins to get stronger. This is not a search for cursory information or to get the "gist" of a piece of writing.Intensive reading requiresthat the readers read every word in the piece, including ones they may not know and seek to understand what is ...
A. Choose the best answer for each question.GIST C1. What is the reading mainly about? a. our addiction to sugar b. illnesses caused by sugar c. ways to avoid sugar CABULARY C2. In paragraph B, the word culprit is closest in meaning to a.disease b. sweet food c. cause of the ...
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"The Great Wall is to China what the Eiffel Tower is to France." 教育与学习: "Reading is to mind what exercise is to muscle." 自然与环境: "Water is to life what oxygen is to breathing." 经济与商业: "Supply is to demand what pr...
A. Choose the best answer for each question.GIST 1. What is the reading mainly about? a aefforts to save the world's coral reefs b. the kinds of animals found near coral reefs c. the beauty of reefs and the dangers they face DETAIL2. Which statement about coral reefs is C NOT ...
“什么活动最不适合培养关于要旨的阅读技巧?”A选项意为“快速阅读一篇课文，并写出摘要。"；B项意为"快速阅读文章并选择最佳标题。"；C项意为“快速阅读文本并分析其语篇模式。；D项意为意为“快速阅读一篇文章，然后说出主要内容。”根据题意ABD都是阅读教学中培养阅读要旨的方法，C不是。故本题选C...
Choose the best answer for each question.GIST1. What could be another title for the reading?(?a a. Following a Childhood Dream b. A Day in the Life of an Archeologist c. The Nile Delta's Hidden Treasures PURPOSE2. What is the purpose of paragraph A?C a. to explain the challenges ...
Richard O. Prum,The Evolution of Beauty[skimmed around to get the gist of it, but didn't read it cover to cover]. Provides a valuable perspective on evolution, namely, that runaway sexual selection is real and exceptionally arbitrary. Overall I was pretty disappointed in it, though. The ...