1) What often surprises students at FOT? a) the amount of reading b) the speed of speaking c) the difficulty of writing d) the complexity of listening 2) What reading skill will facilitate comprehension? a) speed b) punctuation c) length of text d) number of pages 3) What do academic texts focus on? a) story telling b) Ideas, arguments, viewpoints c) technical terminology d) foreign languages 4) What kind of reading is necessary for hands-on training? a) novels b) comic books c) academic textbooks d) technical manuals 5) When reading technical manuals, be sure to focus on _____. a) details b) text organization c) creativity d) page numbers 6) Which of these is a reading strategy? a) highlighting b) skimming c) all of these are correct d) asking questions 7) How fast does an average native English speaker read? a) 300 WPM b) 200 WPM c) 100 WPM d) 400 WPM 8) How fast should non-native speakers read? a) 300 WPM b) 200 WPM c) 100 WPM d) 400 WPM 9) What is skimming? a) looking at the pictures b) looking for specific information c) looking at the table of contents d) looking for main ideas 10) What is scanning? a) looking at the pictures b) looking for specific information c) looking at the table of contents d) looking for main ideas

M101 Set 2 Questions: pp. 30-32

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