Critical reading is a technique for discovering information and ideas that are ______, active, and _________.

is an important technique to know what a book is mainly about and how it is organized. A: Skimming B: Scanning C: Pre-reading D: Intensive reading

Which of the following is not true about scanning? ( ) A: Scanning refers to the ability to locate specific information or facts as quickly as possible without reading the whole text. B: Scanning also means getting the general understanding of the text you are working with. C: Usually, when you scan for information, you know what you are looking for. D: The most familiar way of scanning you may have experienced is searching for names in a phone directory, or looking up words in a dictionary.

Techniques of Scanning include ( ) A: When reading, you should have a clear idea of what you are looking for. B: Reading the introduction and the conclusion only. C: Do not read every word. D: Scanning for text’s organization.

Scanning means reading in a scanning way to search for some __________.