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Interaction Reading strategies Here are strategies that will help you to be a good reader. Workbook p. 23, ex. 9 16 1 Make connections Before reading the text on the next page, look at the title and pictures: • What do they make you think of? • What do you think this text is about? Sometimes texts can make you think of: • your life, your experiences, things you know • books, articles, films, songs or texts • people or events Ask yourself: • Do you know another text like this? • Do you know a song like this? • Do you remember an event like this? 2 Start your KWL Before reading the text on the next page, make a KWL chart and take notes. (Fill in the third box after reading.) What I Know … What I Want to know … What I have Learned … 3 Words you don’t understand To understand a text you don’t have to understand every word. You can … • skip the difficult word. • read to the end of the sentence or paragraph. • try a different word. • write down words you don’t know. • use your dictionary. 4 Get the main idea Read the text on the next page to get the main idea. 5 Get the details Read the text on the next page again to get some details. 6 Finish your KWL Fill in the third box in the KWL chart. What have you learned? 44 Unit 4 · Then and now Ó worksheet 3w7d8f Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv

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