Question

Match the steps to reading in a foreign language to their correct order.

1. Read the first sentence of each paragraph.
2. Read the first paragraph for understanding.
3. Look at each paragraph.
4. Read the passage.
5. Look at the reading to make predictions of the topic.
6. Skim through the first paragraph, and look for the gist.

Answer 1

The correct order for reading in a foreign language is to first look at the reading to make predictions of the topic, then skim through the first paragraph for the gist, read the first paragraph for understanding, read the passage, look at each paragraph, and finally read the first sentence of each paragraph.

1. Look at the reading to make predictions of the topic.
2. Skim through the first paragraph, and look for the gist.
3. Read the first paragraph for understanding.
4. Read the passage.
5. Look at each paragraph.
6. Read the first sentence of each paragraph.