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Scanning Brief Explanation

What is Scanning? Scanning refers to reading a text quickly in order to locate specific pieces of information.

Why Scanning? Scanning is useful to find specific piece of information quickly (e.g. date, names, numbers) without reading the entire article.

When do we scan? Table of contents Time Table Glossary TV Guide Advertisements Telephone directory Others?

Time table

How to Scan specific information? Analyze content organization (e.g. page number, alphabetical order, sequence of events) Keep the ‘key word’ in mind all the time Read quickly to locate the information containing the key word Jump around in the text, skip unnecessary parts

Example Go to your favorite TV station. Find the program you want to watch.