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Life orientation study skills
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- Life Orientation
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- 10th Grade
This is my class notes that we learned in team 2 about study skills. How to study and understand what you are studying.
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Term 2Study skills
Listening skills
Improve listening skills
, Reading- and Comprehension Skills
Here are four main techniques:
1. Skimming means looking over the reading material quickly to give you a general idea of
what it is about. When you skim, you concentrate on the headings, illustrations, and bold or
special words in the material. These things show the main thoughts in each section.
Skimming is useful to get an overall sense of a lot of material in a short time.
2. Scanning is used when you are looking for specific information. For example, when you
are researching a specific topic.
3. Reading for pleasure is used when you want to read something just because it
interests you. You do this kind of reading at your own speed .
4. Study reading is used to fully understand and master learning material. For study
reading, you must read slowly and keep trying to understand everything. You may have to
read sentences and sections several times before they really make sense to you. You must
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