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TEACHING ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES IN FET PHASE
ASSIGNMENT 4 2024
N.B PARAPHRASE YOUR WORK TO AVOID PLAGARISM (CHANGE WORDS)
PREVIEW
Question 1
1.1.1. Skimming
Definition: Skimming is a reading method used to quickly grasp the overall idea and main points of a
text. The reader focuses on key elements like headings, subheadings, introductory and concluding
paragraphs, and other markers.
Examples:
1
, INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSESSMENT 04
● Answer all questions.
● Use academic writing and proofread your assignment before submitting it.
● Answer the questions in your own words.
● Use mark allocation per question as a guide to the length and depth of your answer. For example,
a question that carries two marks should solicit two facts.
● Where the question requires you to give examples, please do so.
● Revisit the Addendum in the tutorial letter to familiarise yourselves with what is expected of you in
action verbs such as discuss, describe, explain, to mention a few.
Question 1
1.1.1. Skimming
Definition: Skimming is a reading method used to quickly grasp the overall idea and main points of a
text. The reader focuses on key elements like headings, subheadings, introductory and concluding
paragraphs, and other markers.
Examples:
A student skims a textbook chapter before class to get an overview of the main themes and
points.
A professional skims a report to understand the findings and recommendations without going
into detail.
1.1.2. Scanning
Definition: Scanning is a reading technique used to locate specific information swiftly. The reader
rapidly moves their eyes over the text searching for particular words or phrases relevant to their
purpose.
Examples:
2
TEACHING ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES IN FET PHASE
ASSIGNMENT 4 2024
N.B PARAPHRASE YOUR WORK TO AVOID PLAGARISM (CHANGE WORDS)
PREVIEW
Question 1
1.1.1. Skimming
Definition: Skimming is a reading method used to quickly grasp the overall idea and main points of a
text. The reader focuses on key elements like headings, subheadings, introductory and concluding
paragraphs, and other markers.
Examples:
1
, INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSESSMENT 04
● Answer all questions.
● Use academic writing and proofread your assignment before submitting it.
● Answer the questions in your own words.
● Use mark allocation per question as a guide to the length and depth of your answer. For example,
a question that carries two marks should solicit two facts.
● Where the question requires you to give examples, please do so.
● Revisit the Addendum in the tutorial letter to familiarise yourselves with what is expected of you in
action verbs such as discuss, describe, explain, to mention a few.
Question 1
1.1.1. Skimming
Definition: Skimming is a reading method used to quickly grasp the overall idea and main points of a
text. The reader focuses on key elements like headings, subheadings, introductory and concluding
paragraphs, and other markers.
Examples:
A student skims a textbook chapter before class to get an overview of the main themes and
points.
A professional skims a report to understand the findings and recommendations without going
into detail.
1.1.2. Scanning
Definition: Scanning is a reading technique used to locate specific information swiftly. The reader
rapidly moves their eyes over the text searching for particular words or phrases relevant to their
purpose.
Examples:
2
