Chapter 2 : Reading Skills
What will you learn in this chapter
This chapter aims to develop students' abilities to read and understand a variety of linear and non-linear texts, using both print and non-print materials. Students will be guided on how to apply different strategies to construct meaning from texts, such as using contextual clues (anaphoric and cataphoric clues) and identifying idiomatic expressions.The chapter focuses on strengthening word attack skills, including how to understand unfamiliar words by recognizing the surrounding context. Students will practice reading and understanding phrases and sentences from both linear and non-linear texts, while applying techniques such as sequencing, predicting, and identifying the main ideas and supporting details.
Students will also refine their dictionary skills, learning how to recognize abbreviations and interpret the meaning of words within context. Additionally, they will be encouraged to read independently for both information and enjoyment, with guidance on engaging with both fiction and non-fiction texts.
By the end of the chapter, students will be able to confidently read and comprehend a variety of texts, applying a range of strategies to improve their understanding and enjoyment of reading.
Live Tuition Recordings
Practices for this chapter
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Topical Test
- 01 Adverb - Set 01
- 01 Adverb - Set 02
- 02 Conjunction - Set 01
- 02 Conjunction - Set 02
- 03 Figure of Speech - Set 01
- 03 Figure of Speech - Set 02
- 03 Figure of Speech - Set 03
- 03 Figure of Speech - Set 04
- 03 Figure of Speech - Set 05
- 03 Figure of Speech - Set 06
- 04 Noun - Set 01
- 04 Noun - Set 02
- 05 Preposition - Set 01
- 05 Preposition - Set 02
- 06 Pronoun - Set 01
- 07 Question and Response - Set 01
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 01
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 02
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 03
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 04
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 05
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 06
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 07
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 08
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 09
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 10
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 11
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 12
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 13
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 14
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 15
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 16
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 17
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 18
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 19
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 20
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 21
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 22
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 23
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 24
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 25
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 26
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 27
- 08 Reading Comprehension - Set 28
- 09 Sentence - Set 01
- 09 Sentence - Set 02
- 10 Spelling - Set 01
- 10 Spelling - Set 02
- 11 Synonym, Antonym and Homonym - Set 01
- 12 Tense - Set 01
- 13 Text Completion - Set 01
- 13 Text Completion - Set 02
- 13 Text Completion - Set 03
- 13 Text Completion - Set 04
- 13 Text Completion - Set 05
- 14 WH-Question - Set 01