If you’re taken an English exam you’re going to encounter different reading tasks that will require either Skimming, Scanning or reading the whole text. It’s important that you know what this mean in order to do the task correctly.
You probably regularly read newspapers, magazines, adverts, letters, emails, instructions and blogs. Without realizing it, you use strategies when you do that. You might have got in the habit of using some strategies that don’t really work well for you.
Practice these steps.
Step 1: Think about it.
Step 2: Decide what to do.